3 Ainsty House, Shirley Avenue, York, YO26 5LZ
About 3 Ainsty House
3 Ainsty House is a semi-detached house in York (YO26 5LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. At 61 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 58–61 m². On EPC score it ranks last in the building (76 versus a best of 79). The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
Planning history
3 Ainsty House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
3 Ainsty House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£166,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Shirley Avenue homes
On epc rating, 3 Ainsty House runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
76 (C)
Street avg 79 (C)
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 59 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Plantation Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Carr Infant School. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







