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About 5 Barlow Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Barlow Street is a mid-terrace house in York (YO26 5HS). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2022. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since October 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced York HPI: 2.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £255,000 sits 466.7% above the 1998 sale of £45,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£51/sq ft) was about 65.6% below the postcode norm.
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)
Aug 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Barlow Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£255,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 3 years.
Last sold (1998)
£45,000
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
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 years held, 5 Barlow Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£549
Street avg £2,143
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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
0.1 km
Carr Lane — bus stop.
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
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 52 points of interest in total.
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