What type of property is 1 Albion Avenue, YO26 5RA?

1 Albion Avenue, YO26 5RA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 1 Albion Avenue, YO26 5RA?

1 Albion Avenue, YO26 5RA last sold for £270,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Albion Avenue, YO26 5RA?

The current EPC rating for 1 Albion Avenue, YO26 5RA is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Albion Avenue, YO26 5RA?

1 Albion Avenue, YO26 5RA has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in YO26 5RA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Albion Avenue, YO26 5RA heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Albion Avenue, YO26 5RA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Albion Avenue, YO26 5RA?

1 Albion Avenue, YO26 5RA is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Albion Avenue, YO26 5RA located?

1 Albion Avenue, YO26 5RA sits in York. It falls within the YO26 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Albion Avenue, YO26 5RA?

Police records around 1 Albion Avenue, YO26 5RA show an average of 159 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (24% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Albion Avenue, YO26 5RA?

The closest primary school to 1 Albion Avenue, YO26 5RA is Carr Infant School (486m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Manor Church of England Academy (999m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Albion Avenue, YO26 5RA?

The closest bus stop to 1 Albion Avenue, YO26 5RA is Norman Drive, 160m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Albion Avenue, York, YO26 5RA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Albion Avenue

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

1 Albion Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in York (YO26 5RA). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£392/sq ft) was about 88.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 64 m² it's 23.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 19 EPCs). Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £270,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingOff street
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 March 2033

6 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Albion Avenue, York, YO26 5RA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Albion Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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.

1 Albion Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£270,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

7 April 2024Most recent
£270,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 5RA: £315,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in YO26 5RA

On the street

Versus other Albion Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Albion Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£4,219

Street avg £2,819

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

159/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Norman Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Carr Infant School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 5RA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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