49 Howe Hill Road, York, YO26 4SL
About 49 Howe Hill Road
49 Howe Hill Road is a semi-detached house in York (YO26 4SL). It has a recorded floor area of 200 m² (around 2153 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £421,000 is 38.5% below the 2022 sale of £684,725, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 57.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 200 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold June 2022 for £684,725. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Apr 2006ExtensionFullIn report
Two storey pitched roof side extension, rear dormer and single storey pitched roof rear extension
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/00412/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 49 Howe Hill Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£421,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.7% per year over 23 years.
£684,725
Growth on file: 10.7% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
9 June 2022Most recent
£684,725
+136.1%over 7 years19 April 2015
£290,000
+339.4%over 15 years29 June 1999
£66,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 4SL: £287,000 (2024–2020).
Versus other Howe Hill Road homes
EPC Rating for 49 Howe Hill Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,424
Street avg £2,784
Floor Area
200 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
Howe Hill Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Poppleton Road Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







