What did 71 Barkston Avenue, YO26 5BA sell for?

71 Barkston Avenue, YO26 5BA last sold for £136,500 in May 2007, around 19 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 71 Barkston Avenue, YO26 5BA?

71 Barkston Avenue, YO26 5BA 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 71 Barkston Avenue, YO26 5BA located?

71 Barkston Avenue, YO26 5BA sits in York. It falls within the YO26 postcode district.

What is crime like near 71 Barkston Avenue, YO26 5BA?

Police records around 71 Barkston Avenue, YO26 5BA show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 71 Barkston Avenue, YO26 5BA?

The closest primary school to 71 Barkston Avenue, YO26 5BA is Westfield Primary Community School (417m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is York High School (968m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 71 Barkston Avenue, YO26 5BA?

The closest bus stop to 71 Barkston Avenue, YO26 5BA is Chapelfields Shops, 156m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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71 Barkston Avenue, York, YO26 5BA

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 71 Barkston Avenue

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

71 Barkston Avenue is a three-bedroom property in York (YO26 5BA). It has council tax band B. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in May 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the 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
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 71 Barkston Avenue, York, YO26 5BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

71 Barkston Avenue 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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Last sold (2007)

£136,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 May 2007Most recent
£136,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 5BA: £175,000 (2025–2014).

Nearby sales in YO26 5BA

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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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Chapelfields Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 5BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 5BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low

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