71 Garfield Terrace, York, YO26 4XT
About 71 Garfield Terrace
71 Garfield Terrace is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO26 4XT). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in December 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £362,000 is 11.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 17.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £325,000 in December 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Underfloor heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
71 Garfield Terrace has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jul 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension (amended scheme)
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/01067/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 71 Garfield Terrace was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£362,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 9 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
5 December 2023Most recent
£325,000
+14.0%over 6 years29 June 2017
£285,000
+90.0%over 2 years28 May 2015
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 4XT: £272,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in YO26 4XT
Versus other Garfield Terrace homes
On floor area, 71 Garfield Terrace stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,481
Street avg £2,543
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Livingstone Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







