What kind of home is 7 Carrington Avenue, YO26 4SH?

7 Carrington Avenue, YO26 4SH is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 7 Carrington Avenue, YO26 4SH sell for?

7 Carrington Avenue, YO26 4SH last sold for £191,500 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Carrington Avenue, YO26 4SH have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Carrington Avenue, YO26 4SH is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in February 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Carrington Avenue, YO26 4SH?

7 Carrington Avenue, YO26 4SH has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in YO26 4SH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Carrington Avenue, YO26 4SH use?

The latest EPC at 7 Carrington Avenue, YO26 4SH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Carrington Avenue, YO26 4SH?

7 Carrington Avenue, YO26 4SH is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 7 Carrington Avenue, YO26 4SH in?

7 Carrington Avenue, YO26 4SH sits in York. It falls within the YO26 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7 Carrington Avenue, YO26 4SH?

Police records around 7 Carrington Avenue, YO26 4SH 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 7 Carrington Avenue, YO26 4SH?

The closest primary school to 7 Carrington Avenue, YO26 4SH is Poppleton Road Primary School (109m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is All Saints Catholic School York (1.7km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7 Carrington Avenue, YO26 4SH?

The closest bus stop to 7 Carrington Avenue, YO26 4SH is Seldon Road, 64m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Carrington Avenue, York, YO26 4SH

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 7 Carrington Avenue

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

7 Carrington Avenue is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO26 4SH). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £237,000 is 23.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£240/sq ft) was about 33.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £191,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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 gardenYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Feb 2022

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 February 2032

5 years remaining

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Carrington Avenue, York, YO26 4SH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Carrington Avenue 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£237,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£191,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 October 2022Most recent
£191,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 4SH: £288,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in YO26 4SH

On the street

Versus other Carrington Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 7 Carrington Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,588

Street avg £2,395

On par

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.2 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

0.1 km

Seldon Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Poppleton Road Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 4SH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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