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7 Almsford Road, York, YO26 5NY

Extendable3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
52 m²
560 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 7 Almsford Road

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

7 Almsford Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in York (YO26 5NY). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £249,000 sits 77.9% above the 2014 sale of £140,000. 12 years since the last transfer (March 2014).

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

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageSingle, Detached

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 December 2033

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2023from Mar 2013
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Almsford Road, York, YO26 5NY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Almsford Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£249,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£140,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 March 2014Most recent

    £140,000

    +150.0%over 14 years

  2. 3 March 2000

    £56,000

    +22.4%over 3 years

  3. 27 June 1996

    £45,750

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.

Floor Area for 7 Almsford Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,692

Street avg £3,061

Below

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Almsford Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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.
£236k

1 Bramham Grove

YO26 5BH

2 bed1 bath
£233k

1 Chapelfields Road

YO26 5AA

2 bed1 bath
£273k

1 Brierley Place, Almsford Road

YO26 5NZ

2 bed1 bath
£264k

1 Celtic Close

YO26 5QJ

3 bed
£295k

1 Albion Avenue

YO26 5RA

3 bed1 bath
£307k

1 Apple Tree Lane

YO26 5TL

3 bed2 bath
£320k

1 Chestnut Grove, Acomb

YO26 5LE

3 bed
£332k

1 Church Gate

YO26 5BW

3 bed2 bath
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

159/mo

Falling 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

A Local Area 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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Almsford Road, York, YO26 5NY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.