17 Sherwood Grove, Acomb, York, YO26 5RD
About 17 Sherwood Grove
17 Sherwood Grove is a detached house in Acomb, York, York (YO26 5RD). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2012) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The latest certificate is from December 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2013–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £334,000 is 21.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 23.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £275,000 in January 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
17 Sherwood Grove ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Dec 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2013ConditionsIn report
Condition 6 of planning permission 11/01748/FUL
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- AOD/13/00012
- Sept 2012ConditionsIn report
Condition3 (Open Space Contribution) and Condition 7 (renewable energy) of Planning Permission (11/01748/FUL)
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- AOD/12/00221
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£334,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 9 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
27 January 2022Most recent
£275,000
+19.8%over 8 years8 May 2013
£229,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 5RD: £375,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in YO26 5RD
26 Sherwood Grove, Acomb, York, YO26 5RD
Sold May 2025
£420,0006 Sherwood Grove, Acomb, York, YO26 5RD
Sold Mar 2023
£260,0009 Sherwood Grove, Acomb, York, YO26 5RD
Sold Dec 2022
£375,0007 Sherwood Grove, Acomb, York, YO26 5RD
Sold Sept 2022
£490,0003 Sherwood Grove, Acomb, York, YO26 5RD
Sold Apr 2021
£322,000
Versus other Sherwood Grove homes
On epc rating, 17 Sherwood Grove stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,235
Street avg £2,866
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 97 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Years Held
4 years
Street avg 9 years
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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
0.2 km
Norman Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Carr Infant School. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







