8 Bismarck Street, York, YO26 4XY
About 8 Bismarck Street
8 Bismarck Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO26 4XY). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Held since November 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 82 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 50 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 sits 250.3% above the 2001 sale of £69,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£79/sq ft) was about 46.1% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Previously extendedYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 Bismarck Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
8 Bismarck Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£245,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.7% per year over 4 years.
£69,950
Growth on file: 12.7% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
9 November 2001Most recent
£69,950
+55.6%over 3 years27 February 1998
£44,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 4XY: £183,000 (2025–2019).
Versus other Bismarck Street homes
Price per m² for 8 Bismarck Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£853
Street avg £1,926
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.8 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
Landing Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Poppleton Road Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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The full 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