What type of property is 25 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR?

25 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 25 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR last change hands?

25 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR last sold for £225,000 in January 2022, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £44,500 in June 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 25 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 1995 and January 2022, 25 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR rose from £44,500 to £225,000, a change of £180,500. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 25 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR?

The current EPC rating for 25 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 25 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR?

25 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in YO26 5NR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 25 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR heated?

The latest EPC at 25 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 25 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR?

25 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR is in council tax band C.

Where is 25 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR located?

25 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR sits in York. It falls within the YO26 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 25 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR?

Police records around 25 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR show an average of 159 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (24% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 25 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR?

The closest primary school to 25 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR is Carr Infant School (195m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Manor Church of England Academy (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 25 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR?

The closest bus stop to 25 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR is Almsford Road, 181m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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25 Almsford Drive, York, YO26 5NR

Extendable3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 25 Almsford Drive

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

25 Almsford Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in York (YO26 5NR). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £271,000 is 20.4% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £225,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
ParkingOff road

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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Energy

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

Oct 2021

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 October 2031

5 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Almsford Drive, York, YO26 5NR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 Almsford Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

25 Almsford Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£271,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£225,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

21 January 2022Most recent
£225,000
+33.9%over 16 years
2 December 2005
£168,000
+277.5%over 10 years
29 June 1995
£44,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 5NR: £302,500 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in YO26 5NR

On the street

Versus other Almsford Drive homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,125

Street avg £2,843

On par

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full York report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

159/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Almsford Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Carr Infant School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 5NR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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