What kind of home is 1 Bismarck Street, YO26 4XY?

1 Bismarck Street, YO26 4XY is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 1 Bismarck Street, YO26 4XY last change hands?

1 Bismarck Street, YO26 4XY last sold for £155,000 in October 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £46,950 in December 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Bismarck Street, YO26 4XY appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between December 1999 and October 2018, 1 Bismarck Street, YO26 4XY rose from £46,950 to £155,000, a change of £108,050. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Bismarck Street, YO26 4XY?

The current EPC rating for 1 Bismarck Street, YO26 4XY is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in February 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Bismarck Street, YO26 4XY?

1 Bismarck Street, YO26 4XY has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (707 sq ft). That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in YO26 4XY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Bismarck Street, YO26 4XY use?

The latest EPC at 1 Bismarck Street, YO26 4XY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Bismarck Street, YO26 4XY?

1 Bismarck Street, YO26 4XY 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 1 Bismarck Street, YO26 4XY in?

1 Bismarck Street, YO26 4XY sits in York. It falls within the YO26 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Bismarck Street, YO26 4XY?

Police records around 1 Bismarck Street, YO26 4XY 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 1 Bismarck Street, YO26 4XY?

The closest primary school to 1 Bismarck Street, YO26 4XY is Poppleton Road Primary School (437m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Vale of York Academy (1.5km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Bismarck Street, YO26 4XY?

The closest bus stop to 1 Bismarck Street, YO26 4XY is Landing Lane, 100m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Bismarck Street, York, YO26 4XY

4 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

66 m²

707 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Bismarck Street

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

1 Bismarck Street is an end-of-terrace house in York (YO26 4XY). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 707 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1999–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £233,000 sits 50.3% above the 2018 sale of £155,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 59.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £155,000 in October 2018. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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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.

1 Bismarck Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Feb 2021

Current Certificate

Feb 2011

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 14 February 2021

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) wallsLow flood risk

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bismarck Street, York, YO26 4XY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bismarck Street 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£233,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£155,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

25 October 2018Most recent
£155,000
30 May 2011
£155,000
+31.4%over 6 years
23 March 2005
£118,000
+151.3%over 5 years
17 December 1999
£46,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 4XY: £210,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in YO26 4XY

On the street

Versus other Bismarck Street homes

Four headline reads against 43 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 1 Bismarck Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,360

Street avg £1,906

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Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 69 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

On par

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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

Landing Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Poppleton Road Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 4XY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Bismarck Street, York, YO26 4XY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.