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3 sales on record
About 20 Forth Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
20 Forth Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in York (YO26 4YS). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.
Across 2004–2014, sale prices here grew 0% per year, broadly in step with York's 0% HPI growth. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 sits 72.5% above the 2014 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 33.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in February 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.
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
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Parking
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 20 Forth Street, York, YO26 4YS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Sept 2013RenovationFullHouseholder Approval
Installation of thermal insulation cladding to external walls
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
20 Forth Street saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£207,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2014)
£120,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Forth Street homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
CO₂ Emissions for 20 Forth Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,264
Street avg £2,918
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Sailsbury Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO26 4YS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 58 points of interest in total.
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