What kind of home is 37 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR?

37 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR is a 1-bedroom detached house.

When did 37 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR last change hands?

37 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR last sold for £200,000 in November 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 37 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR?

The current EPC rating for 37 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 37 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR?

37 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 63 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in YO26 5NR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 37 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR use?

The latest EPC at 37 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 37 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR had any planning applications?

37 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR has council approval for single-storey side and rear extension granted in February 2020 under ref. 19/02582/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 37 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR?

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

Which area is 37 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR in?

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

How safe is the area around 37 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR?

Police records around 37 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.

What schools are near 37 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR?

The closest primary school to 37 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 is the nearest station to 37 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR?

The closest bus stop to 37 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR is Almsford Road, 181m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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37 Almsford Drive, York, YO26 5NR

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 37 Almsford Drive

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

37 Almsford Drive is a one-bedroom detached house in York (YO26 5NR). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 63 m² it's 21.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 18 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 is 41.5% above the 2019 sale price. Last sale on file: £200,000 in November 2019.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
LoftYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached

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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

Mar 2019

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 March 2029

2 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 37 Almsford Drive, York, YO26 5NR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 37 Almsford Drive, York, YO26 5NR

1decisions1extensions10documents8nearby

Feb 2020
PorchFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extension, porch extension to front and dormer to rear.
Extension
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
19/02582/FUL
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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.

37 Almsford Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£283,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£200,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 November 2019Most recent
£200,000

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.

EPC Rating for 37 Almsford Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,175

Street avg £2,839

On par

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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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.

£470k

1 Beckfield Lane

YO26 5PN

1 bed

£273k

1 Brierley Place, Almsford Road

YO26 5NZ

2 bed1 bath

£236k

1 Bramham Grove

YO26 5BH

2 bed1 bath

£233k

1 Chapelfields Road

YO26 5AA

2 bed1 bath

£295k

1 Albion Avenue

YO26 5RA

3 bed1 bath

£264k

1 Celtic Close

YO26 5QJ

3 bed

£307k

1 Apple Tree Lane

YO26 5TL

3 bed2 bath

£320k

1 Chestnut Grove, Acomb

YO26 5LE

3 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

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70 dB

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