29a, Beckfield Lane, York, YO26 5PN
About 29a
29a is a detached house in York (YO26 5PN). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in November 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £551,000 sits 190% above the 2000 sale of £190,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£153/sq ft) was about 24.7% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Floor insulation added or improved
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
29a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
29a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£551,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£190,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 November 2000Most recent
£190,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 5PN: £380,000 (2025–2019).
Versus other Beckfield Lane homes
On habitable rooms, 29a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,652
Street avg £2,649
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 5.9 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
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Beckfield Place — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Carr Infant School. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







