What kind of home is 3 Oak Street, YO26 4SE?

3 Oak Street, YO26 4SE is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 3 Oak Street, YO26 4SE last change hands?

3 Oak Street, YO26 4SE last sold for £138,000 in June 2007, around 19 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £44,000 in June 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Oak Street, YO26 4SE?

Across 5 sales between June 1995 and June 2007, 3 Oak Street, YO26 4SE rose from £44,000 to £138,000, a change of £94,000. That works out to roughly +10% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Oak Street, YO26 4SE have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Oak Street, YO26 4SE is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in September 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Oak Street, YO26 4SE?

3 Oak Street, YO26 4SE has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Oak Street, YO26 4SE use?

The latest EPC at 3 Oak Street, YO26 4SE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Oak Street, YO26 4SE?

3 Oak Street, YO26 4SE is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 Oak Street, YO26 4SE in?

3 Oak Street, YO26 4SE sits in York. It falls within the YO26 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Oak Street, YO26 4SE?

Police records around 3 Oak Street, YO26 4SE show an average of 159 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (24% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Oak Street, YO26 4SE?

The closest primary school to 3 Oak Street, YO26 4SE is Poppleton Road Primary School (227m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is All Saints Catholic School York (1.6km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Oak Street, YO26 4SE?

The closest bus stop to 3 Oak Street, YO26 4SE is Seldon Road, 169m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Oak Street, York, YO26 4SE

5 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 3 Oak Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

3 Oak Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in York (YO26 4SE). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony.

Held since June 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1995–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 10% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £217,000 sits 57.2% above the 2007 sale of £138,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes
BalconyYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Oak Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Sept 2026

Current Certificate

Sept 2016

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 12 September 2026

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Oak Street, York, YO26 4SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Oak Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£217,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.0% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£138,000

Growth on file: 10.0% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

20 June 2007Most recent
£138,000
+89.0%over 4 years
27 June 2002
£73,000
+5.8%over 1 year
29 May 2001
£69,000
+56.1%over 3 years
25 September 1997
£44,200
29 June 1995
£44,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 4SE: £208,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in YO26 4SE

On the street

Versus other Oak Street homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Oak Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,556

Street avg £2,821

On par

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the York district page.

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Crime

159/mo

Falling 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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO26 4SE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 4SE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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