16 Albany Street, York, YO26 4YG
About 16 Albany Street
16 Albany Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO26 4YG). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since November 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 1996–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 sits 59.1% above the 2009 sale of £129,450. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£172/sq ft) was about 16.1% below the postcode norm. At 70 m² it's 21.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 22 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Planning history
16 Albany Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£206,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.1% per year over 13 years.
£129,450
Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
27 November 2009Most recent
£129,450
-11.0%over 2 years17 April 2007
£145,500
+21.3%over 2 years26 November 2004
£120,000
+36.4%over 1 year16 December 2002
£88,000
+141.1%over 6 years10 October 1996
£36,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 4YG: £195,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Albany Street homes
16 Albany Street is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,849
Street avg £2,800
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Livingstone Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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
41.8dB