5 The Green, Acomb, York, YO26 5LL
About 5 The Green
5 The Green is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Acomb, York, York (YO26 5LL). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
At 156 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £590,000 sits 66.7% above the 2012 sale of £354,000. 9 planning records sit against the property, 9 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in April 2012.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 June 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 The Green has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.
9 applications on record at 5 The Green, Acomb, York, YO26 5LL
- Sept 2012ExtensionHeritageOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension and internal alterations
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/02575/LBC
- More recent applications — locked
- HeritageFeb 2026Decision
- FullFeb 2026Decision
+ 6 more applications in the report
Unlock 5 The Green, Acomb, York, YO26 5LL's full planning history
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- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (9 on record)
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Sales history & valuation
5 The Green valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£590,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£354,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 April 2012Most recent
£354,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 5LL: £320,000 (2021–2017).
Nearby sales in YO26 5LL
Versus other The Green homes
On floor area, 5 The Green stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,269
Street avg £2,423
Floor Area
156 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
159/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Acomb Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
York High School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
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