23 Oak Street, York, YO26 4SE
About 23 Oak Street
23 Oak Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO26 4SE). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The home occupies a corner plot.
Held since September 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2005–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 sits 60.8% above the 2008 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 18% below the postcode norm. At 70 m² it's 29.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (54 m² median across 19 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- Corner plotYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
23 Oak Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£209,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 4 years.
£130,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
25 September 2008Most recent
£130,000
+16.1%over 3 years10 February 2005
£112,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 4SE: £191,755 (2025–2021).
Versus other Oak Street homes
23 Oak Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,857
Street avg £2,822
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Seldon Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Poppleton Road Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB