What type of property is 20 Albany Street, YO26 4YG?

20 Albany Street, YO26 4YG is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 20 Albany Street, YO26 4YG last change hands?

20 Albany Street, YO26 4YG last sold for £169,000 in January 2019, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £137,500 in October 2007, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Albany Street, YO26 4YG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 2007 and January 2019, 20 Albany Street, YO26 4YG rose from £137,500 to £169,000, a change of £31,500. That works out to roughly +1.9% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Albany Street, YO26 4YG?

The current EPC rating for 20 Albany Street, YO26 4YG is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Albany Street, YO26 4YG?

20 Albany Street, YO26 4YG has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Albany Street, YO26 4YG heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Albany Street, YO26 4YG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Albany Street, YO26 4YG?

20 Albany Street, YO26 4YG 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.

Where is 20 Albany Street, YO26 4YG located?

20 Albany Street, YO26 4YG sits in York. It falls within the YO26 postcode district.

Is 20 Albany Street, YO26 4YG in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Albany Street, YO26 4YG 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.

Which schools serve 20 Albany Street, YO26 4YG?

The closest primary school to 20 Albany Street, YO26 4YG is Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (261m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Vale of York Academy (1.4km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Albany Street, YO26 4YG?

The closest bus stop to 20 Albany Street, YO26 4YG is Livingstone Street, 49m away. The nearest rail option is Rear Entrance, 1.0km away.

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20 Albany Street, York, YO26 4YG

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 20 Albany Street

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

20 Albany Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO26 4YG). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £220,000 is 30.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 26.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £169,000 in January 2019.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingOff street

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Current Certificate

Jul 2018

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 July 2028

1 year remaining

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Albany Street, York, YO26 4YG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Albany 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.

20 Albany Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£220,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£169,000

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

11 January 2019Most recent
£169,000
+22.9%over 11 years
11 October 2007
£137,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 4YG: £205,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in YO26 4YG

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.

On floor area, 20 Albany Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,726

Street avg £2,772

On par

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

0.0 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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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· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 4YG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

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