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12 Albany Street, York, YO26 4YG

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 12 Albany Street

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

12 Albany Street is a mid-terrace house in York (YO26 4YG). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 sits 51.1% above the 2015 sale of £137,000. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in June 2015. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Albany Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Dec 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2013from Jun 2010
EPC improved fromC72toD67
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Glazing
Old DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
80%12%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Dec 2025from Aug 2013
EPC improved fromD67toC71
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
12%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Albany Street, York, YO26 4YG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Aug 2013
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Installation of thermal insulation cladding to external walls

    Agent
    Energy Partnership
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    13/02110/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 12 Albany Street

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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 1997.

Current estimate

£207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£137,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 June 2015Most recent

    £137,000

  2. 12 July 2007

    £137,000

    +65.2%over 4 years
  3. 25 July 2002

    £82,950

    +112.7%over 5 years
  4. 13 January 1997

    £39,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 4YG: £195,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Albany Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 12 Albany Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,283

Street avg £2,775

Below

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Albany Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Livingstone Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 4YG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12 Albany Street, York, YO26 4YG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.