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5 The Green, Acomb, York, YO26 5LL

9 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
156 m²
1679 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 The Green

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

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.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 The Green

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 June 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2011from Oct 2011
EPC improved fromE44toD57
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
18%83%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2026from Oct 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) wallsPermanent outbuildings

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 The Green, Acomb, York, YO26 5LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 The Green has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

9 applications on record at 5 The Green, Acomb, York, YO26 5LL

9decisions6extensions85documents8nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Sept 2012
    ExtensionHeritage
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension and internal alterations

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    12/02575/LBC
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. HeritageDecision
  4. FullDecision

+ 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)
  • All 9 applications on this property in full, plus 8 notable nearby
  • The 85 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 The Green valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£590,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£354,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 April 2012Most recent

    £354,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 5LL: £320,000 (2021–2017).

On the street

Versus other The Green homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 The Green stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,269

Street avg £2,423

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Floor Area

156 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 The Green

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 5LL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 The Green, Acomb, York, YO26 5LL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.