What kind of home is 29 Barlow Street, YO26 5HS?

29 Barlow Street, YO26 5HS is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 29 Barlow Street, YO26 5HS?

29 Barlow Street, YO26 5HS last sold for £85,000 in November 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £46,000 in April 1995, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 29 Barlow Street, YO26 5HS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 1995 and November 2002, 29 Barlow Street, YO26 5HS rose from £46,000 to £85,000, a change of £39,000. That works out to roughly +8.4% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 29 Barlow Street, YO26 5HS?

The current EPC rating for 29 Barlow Street, YO26 5HS is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in April 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 29 Barlow Street, YO26 5HS?

29 Barlow Street, YO26 5HS has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 29 Barlow Street, YO26 5HS use?

The latest EPC at 29 Barlow Street, YO26 5HS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 29 Barlow Street, YO26 5HS?

29 Barlow Street, YO26 5HS 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.

Which area is 29 Barlow Street, YO26 5HS in?

29 Barlow Street, YO26 5HS sits in York. It falls within the YO26 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 29 Barlow Street, YO26 5HS?

Police records around 29 Barlow Street, YO26 5HS 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 29 Barlow Street, YO26 5HS?

The closest primary school to 29 Barlow Street, YO26 5HS is Carr Junior School (513m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is York High School (1.3km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 29 Barlow Street, YO26 5HS?

The closest bus stop to 29 Barlow Street, YO26 5HS is Carr Lane, 82m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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29 Barlow Street, York, YO26 5HS

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 29 Barlow Street

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

29 Barlow Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO26 5HS). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Held since November 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 sits 188.2% above the 2002 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£91/sq ft) was about 39.2% below the postcode norm.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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

Apr 2018

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 April 2028

1 year remaining

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Barlow Street, York, YO26 5HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Barlow Street 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.

29 Barlow Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£245,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£85,000

Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

21 November 2002Most recent
£85,000
+84.8%over 7 years
6 April 1995
£46,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 5HS: £255,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in YO26 5HS

On the street

Versus other Barlow Street homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 29 Barlow Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£977

Street avg £2,167

Strongly below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 87 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.3 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

0.1 km

Carr Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Carr Junior School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 5HS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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