What type of property is 19 Barkston Grove, YO26 5AU?

19 Barkston Grove, YO26 5AU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 19 Barkston Grove, YO26 5AU sell for?

19 Barkston Grove, YO26 5AU last sold for £158,000 in October 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £125,000 in March 2010, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 19 Barkston Grove, YO26 5AU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2010 and October 2016, 19 Barkston Grove, YO26 5AU rose from £125,000 to £158,000, a change of £33,000. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 19 Barkston Grove, YO26 5AU have?

The current EPC rating for 19 Barkston Grove, YO26 5AU is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in August 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 19 Barkston Grove, YO26 5AU?

19 Barkston Grove, YO26 5AU has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 19 Barkston Grove, YO26 5AU heated?

The latest EPC at 19 Barkston Grove, YO26 5AU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 19 Barkston Grove, YO26 5AU?

19 Barkston Grove, YO26 5AU 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 19 Barkston Grove, YO26 5AU located?

19 Barkston Grove, YO26 5AU sits in York. It falls within the YO26 postcode district.

Is 19 Barkston Grove, YO26 5AU in a safe area?

Police records around 19 Barkston Grove, YO26 5AU 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 19 Barkston Grove, YO26 5AU?

The closest primary school to 19 Barkston Grove, YO26 5AU is Westfield Primary Community School (320m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is York High School (895m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 19 Barkston Grove, YO26 5AU?

The closest bus stop to 19 Barkston Grove, YO26 5AU is Chapelfields Shops, 164m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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19 Barkston Grove, York, YO26 5AU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 19 Barkston Grove

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

19 Barkston Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in York (YO26 5AU). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2009) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sold in October 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across 2010–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 is 46.2% above the 2016 sale price.

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

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenRear
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.

19 Barkston Grove's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Aug 2019

Current Certificate

Aug 2009

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 10 August 2019

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Barkston Grove, York, YO26 5AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Barkston Grove has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

8 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.

19 Barkston Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£231,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£158,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

17 October 2016Most recent
£158,000
+26.4%over 6 years
26 March 2010
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 5AU: £199,950 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in YO26 5AU

On the street

Versus other Barkston Grove homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 19 Barkston Grove runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,858

Street avg £2,247

Below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

0.2 km

Chapelfields Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Westfield Primary Community School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO26 5AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 5AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low

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