5 Carrington Avenue, York, YO26 4SH
About 5 Carrington Avenue
5 Carrington Avenue is a mid-terrace house in York (YO26 4SH). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Last sale on file: £176,000 in August 2018. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 is 31.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 27.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 71 m² it's 18.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 14 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Carrington Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 5 Carrington Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£231,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 22 years.
£176,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
15 August 2018Most recent
£176,000
+28.4%over 5 years31 July 2013
£137,050
+87.9%over 11 years11 October 2001
£72,950
+128.0%over 5 years29 February 1996
£32,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 4SH: £288,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in YO26 4SH
Versus other Carrington Avenue homes
Floor Area for 5 Carrington Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,479
Street avg £2,331
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Seldon Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Poppleton Road Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB







