What kind of home is 21 Albany Street, YO26 4YG?

21 Albany Street, YO26 4YG is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 21 Albany Street, YO26 4YG?

21 Albany Street, YO26 4YG last sold for £195,000 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £43,950 in November 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 21 Albany Street, YO26 4YG appreciated in value?

Across 6 sales between November 1996 and September 2020, 21 Albany Street, YO26 4YG rose from £43,950 to £195,000, a change of £151,050. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 21 Albany Street, YO26 4YG?

The current EPC rating for 21 Albany Street, YO26 4YG is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Albany Street, YO26 4YG?

21 Albany Street, YO26 4YG has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (495 sq ft). That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in YO26 4YG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Albany Street, YO26 4YG use?

The latest EPC at 21 Albany Street, YO26 4YG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Albany Street, YO26 4YG?

21 Albany Street, YO26 4YG is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 21 Albany Street, YO26 4YG in?

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

Is 21 Albany Street, YO26 4YG in a safe area?

Police records around 21 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.

What schools are near 21 Albany Street, YO26 4YG?

The closest primary school to 21 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.

How well connected is 21 Albany Street, YO26 4YG?

The closest bus stop to 21 Albany Street, YO26 4YG is Livingstone Street, 49m away. The nearest rail option is Rear Entrance, 1.0km away.

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21 Albany Street, York, YO26 4YG

6 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

46 m²

495 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 21 Albany Street

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

21 Albany Street is a mid-terrace house in York (YO26 4YG). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

Last sale on file: £195,000 in September 2020. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 46 m² it's 21.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 22 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£394/sq ft) was about 97% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

Jun 2020

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 June 2030

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Albany Street, York, YO26 4YG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Albany Street has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Price for 21 Albany Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£212,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£195,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

23 September 2020Most recent
£195,000
+12.1%over 2 years
28 August 2018
£174,000
+26.5%over 4 years
22 April 2014
£137,500
+37.6%over 10 years
2 October 2003
£99,950
+51.4%over 1 year
16 November 2001
£66,000
+50.2%over 4 years
20 November 1996
£43,950

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

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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 price per m², 21 Albany Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,239

Street avg £2,683

Strongly above

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above

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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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1 Garland Street

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1 Albany Street

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1 Bismarck Street

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1 Brunel Court

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3 bed1 bath

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

55 dB

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Common questions

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