10 Bismarck Street, York, YO26 4XY
About 10 Bismarck Street
10 Bismarck Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO26 4XY). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £210,000. At 72 m² it's 18.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 50 EPCs). Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £249,000 is 18.6% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 90.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 December 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
10 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.
£249,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 22 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
14 August 2025Most recent
£210,000
+118.8%over 21 years2 October 2003
£96,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 4XY: £183,000 (2026–2019).
Versus other Bismarck Street homes
On years held, 10 Bismarck Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,917
Street avg £1,889
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







