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5 Almsford Road, York, YO26 5NY

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Almsford Road

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

5 Almsford Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in York (YO26 5NY). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £271,000 is 42.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£360/sq ft) was about 74.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in February 2018.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Almsford Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Almsford Road, York, YO26 5NY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Almsford Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Jun 2024
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey extension extending 4.16 metres beyond the rear wall of the original house, with a height to the eaves of 2.5 metres and a total height of 3.74 metres

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    24/00924/LHE
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

Price for 5 Almsford Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£271,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£190,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 February 2018Most recent

    £190,000

    +357.8%over 23 years

  2. 12 January 1995

    £41,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 5NY: £210,000 (2021–2019).

On the street

Versus other Almsford Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 Almsford Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,878

Street avg £2,963

Strongly above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Almsford Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£246k

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2 bed1 bath
£221k

1 Bramham Grove

YO26 5BH

2 bed1 bath
£214k

1 Chapelfields Road

YO26 5AA

2 bed1 bath
£263k

1 Celtic Close

YO26 5QJ

3 bed
£306k

1 Albion Avenue

YO26 5RA

3 bed1 bath
£312k

1 Apple Tree Lane

YO26 5TL

3 bed2 bath
£320k

1 Chestnut Grove, Acomb

YO26 5LE

3 bed
£343k

1 Cranbrook Avenue

YO26 5JD

3 bed
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

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Woodlea Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Carr Junior School. 21 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 5NY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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