What type of property is 28 Howe Hill Close, YO26 4SN?

28 Howe Hill Close, YO26 4SN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 28 Howe Hill Close, YO26 4SN last change hands?

28 Howe Hill Close, YO26 4SN last sold for £278,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 28 Howe Hill Close, YO26 4SN have?

The current EPC rating for 28 Howe Hill Close, YO26 4SN is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 28 Howe Hill Close, YO26 4SN?

28 Howe Hill Close, YO26 4SN has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in YO26 4SN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 28 Howe Hill Close, YO26 4SN heated?

The latest EPC at 28 Howe Hill Close, YO26 4SN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 28 Howe Hill Close, YO26 4SN?

28 Howe Hill Close, YO26 4SN is in council tax band C.

Where is 28 Howe Hill Close, YO26 4SN located?

28 Howe Hill Close, YO26 4SN sits in York. It falls within the YO26 postcode district.

Is 28 Howe Hill Close, YO26 4SN in a safe area?

Police records around 28 Howe Hill Close, YO26 4SN 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.

Which schools serve 28 Howe Hill Close, YO26 4SN?

The closest primary school to 28 Howe Hill Close, YO26 4SN is Poppleton Road Primary School (430m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is York High School (1.5km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 28 Howe Hill Close, YO26 4SN?

The closest bus stop to 28 Howe Hill Close, YO26 4SN is Howe Hill Close, 36m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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28 Howe Hill Close, York, YO26 4SN

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 28 Howe Hill Close

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

28 Howe Hill Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in York (YO26 4SN). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £339,000 is 21.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£323/sq ft) was about 52.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £278,000 in August 2021. 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

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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.

Current Certificate

Mar 2021

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 March 2031

4 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Howe Hill Close, York, YO26 4SN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Howe Hill Close 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

£339,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£278,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 August 2021Most recent
£278,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 4SN: £300,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in YO26 4SN

On the street

Versus other Howe Hill Close homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 28 Howe Hill Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,475

Street avg £2,679

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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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

0.0 km

Howe Hill Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Poppleton Road Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 4SN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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