What type of property is 20 Sherwood Grove, YO26 5RD?

20 Sherwood Grove, YO26 5RD is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 20 Sherwood Grove, YO26 5RD sell for?

20 Sherwood Grove, YO26 5RD last sold for £290,000 in November 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £275,000 in May 2007, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Sherwood Grove, YO26 5RD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2007 and November 2016, 20 Sherwood Grove, YO26 5RD rose from £275,000 to £290,000, a change of £15,000. That works out to roughly +0.6% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Sherwood Grove, YO26 5RD have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Sherwood Grove, YO26 5RD is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Sherwood Grove, YO26 5RD?

20 Sherwood Grove, YO26 5RD has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,130 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in YO26 5RD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Sherwood Grove, YO26 5RD heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Sherwood Grove, YO26 5RD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Sherwood Grove, YO26 5RD?

20 Sherwood Grove, YO26 5RD is in council tax band D.

Where is 20 Sherwood Grove, YO26 5RD located?

20 Sherwood Grove, YO26 5RD sits in Acomb, York, York. It falls within the YO26 postcode district.

What is crime like near 20 Sherwood Grove, YO26 5RD?

Police records around 20 Sherwood Grove, YO26 5RD show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 Sherwood Grove, YO26 5RD?

The closest primary school to 20 Sherwood Grove, YO26 5RD is Carr Infant School (579m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Manor Church of England Academy (1.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Sherwood Grove, YO26 5RD?

The closest bus stop to 20 Sherwood Grove, YO26 5RD is Norman Drive, 249m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Sherwood Grove, Acomb, York, YO26 5RD

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

105 m²

1130 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Sherwood Grove

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

20 Sherwood Grove is a three-bedroom detached house in Acomb, York, York (YO26 5RD). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sold in November 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across 2007–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £409,000 is 41% above the 2016 sale price.

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

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Mar 2026

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Sherwood Grove, Acomb, York, YO26 5RD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Sherwood Grove has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications of note in the surrounding area

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.

20 Sherwood Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£409,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£290,000

Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

25 November 2016Most recent
£290,000
+5.5%over 9 years
30 May 2007
£275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 5RD: £375,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in YO26 5RD

On the street

Versus other Sherwood Grove homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Sherwood Grove outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,762

Street avg £2,906

On par

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 5RD

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