35 Poplar Street, York, YO26 4SF
About 35 Poplar Street
35 Poplar Street is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO26 4SF). 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 (June 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2013 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 Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).
At 50 m² it's 19.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 31 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£338/sq ft) was about 63.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £182,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 June 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
35 Poplar 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
35 Poplar Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£196,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 17 years.
£182,000
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
23 May 2024Most recent
£182,000
+35.8%over 9 years13 April 2015
£134,000
+7.2%over 7 years11 October 2007
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 4SF: £230,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Poplar Street homes
35 Poplar Street is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£3,640
Street avg £2,709
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
159/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Seldon Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Poppleton Road Primary School. 26 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
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB







