69 Poplar Street, York, YO26 4SF
About 69 Poplar Street
69 Poplar Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO26 4SF). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
It changed hands recently, sold December 2025 for £223,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £250,000 is 12.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 54.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 October 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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 £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
69 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
69 Poplar Street has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
£250,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 19 years.
£223,000
Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
1 December 2025Most recent
£223,000
+23.9%over 8 years3 August 2017
£180,000
+5.0%over 1 year22 October 2015
£171,500
+20.4%over 3 years24 October 2011
£142,500
+5.6%over 4 years23 March 2007
£134,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 4SF: £230,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Poplar Street homes
Years Held for 69 Poplar Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,484
Street avg £2,715
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 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







