7 Oak Street, York, YO26 4SE
About 7 Oak Street
7 Oak Street is a mid-terrace house in York (YO26 4SE). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).
Held since August 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 sits 485.3% above the 1998 sale of £34,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 69.8% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 March 2030
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
7 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 7 Oak Street was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£199,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£34,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 August 1998Most recent
£34,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 4SE: £208,000 (2026–2022).
Versus other Oak Street homes
On price per m², 7 Oak Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£680
Street avg £2,946
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area 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







