47 Almsford Drive, York, YO26 5NR
About 47 Almsford Drive
47 Almsford Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in York (YO26 5NR). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £322,000 is 17.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£328/sq ft) was about 19.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2022 for £275,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 March 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
High performance glazing installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
47 Almsford Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 47 Almsford Drive, York, YO26 5NR
- Jul 2022ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension after removal of conservatory
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/00954/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£322,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£275,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 January 2022Most recent
£275,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 5NR: £302,500 (2026–2022).
Versus other Almsford Drive homes
47 Almsford Drive outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,526
Street avg £2,816
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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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
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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







