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About 55 Barlow Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
55 Barlow Street is a mid-terrace house in York (YO26 5HS). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a G (score 11), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £287,000 sits 64% above the 2025 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 30.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £175,000 — fresh data.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
55 Barlow Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G11
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.9 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.
55 Barlow Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£287,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2025)
£175,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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.
Years Held for 55 Barlow Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,035
Street avg £2,072
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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