What type of property is 47 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR?

47 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 47 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR last change hands?

47 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR last sold for £275,000 in January 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 47 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR have?

The current EPC rating for 47 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in January 2017. It has dropped from a D recorded in July 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 47 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR?

47 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in YO26 5NR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 47 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR heated?

The latest EPC at 47 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 47 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR have?

47 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in July 2022 under ref. 22/00954/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 47 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR?

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

Where is 47 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR located?

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

What is crime like near 47 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR?

Police records around 47 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 47 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR?

The closest primary school to 47 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 47 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR?

The closest bus stop to 47 Almsford Drive, YO26 5NR is Almsford Road, 181m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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47 Almsford Drive, York, YO26 5NR

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 47 Almsford Drive

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

47 Almsford Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in York (YO26 5NR). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2016); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. 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. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £326,000 is 18.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£365/sq ft) was about 35.2% 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.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageYes

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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.

47 Almsford Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2017

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2017from Jul 2016

EPC improved fromD55toE41

Heating Controls

FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47 Almsford Drive, York, YO26 5NR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

47 Almsford Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Jul 2022
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension after removal of conservatory
Agent
Size Matters Technical Design Limited
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
22/00954/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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£326,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£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: £225,000 (2022–2019).

Nearby sales in YO26 5NR

On the street

Versus other Almsford Drive homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

47 Almsford Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,929

Street avg £2,894

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below

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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

4/mo

Steady 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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