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6 Sherwood Grove, Acomb, York, YO26 5RD

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
127 m²
1367 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 6 Sherwood Grove

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

6 Sherwood Grove is a three-bedroom detached house in Acomb, York, York (YO26 5RD). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £386,000 is 48.5% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£190/sq ft) was about 23.1% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: March 2023 at £260,000.

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Sherwood Grove

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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.
Current Certificate
Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 October 2030

4 years remaining
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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Sherwood Grove, Acomb, York, YO26 5RD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Sherwood Grove 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.

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

Current estimate

£386,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£260,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2023Most recent

    £260,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 5RD: £375,000 (2025–2021).

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.

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

Price per m²

£2,047

Street avg £2,965

Below

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Sherwood Grove

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.
£359k

1 Almsford Drive

YO26 5NR

3 bed
£336k

1 Cranbrook Avenue

YO26 5JD

3 bed
£332k

1 Church Gate

YO26 5BW

3 bed2 bath
£320k

1 Chestnut Grove, Acomb

YO26 5LE

3 bed
£307k

1 Apple Tree Lane

YO26 5TL

3 bed2 bath
£295k

1 Albion Avenue

YO26 5RA

3 bed1 bath
£264k

1 Celtic Close

YO26 5QJ

3 bed
£363k

1 Caxton Avenue

YO26 5SN

4 bed1 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

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

0.6 km

Carr Infant School. 15 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 5RD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO26 5RD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 5RD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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 6 Sherwood Grove, Acomb, York, YO26 5RD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.