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5 Caxton Avenue, York, YO26 5SN

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Caxton Avenue

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

5 Caxton Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in York (YO26 5SN). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 is 39.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£291/sq ft) was about 53.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £185,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Caxton Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Caxton Avenue, York, YO26 5SN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Caxton Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Caxton Avenue

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£258,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£185,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 March 2021Most recent

    £185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 5SN: £280,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Caxton Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Caxton Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,136

Street avg £2,491

Above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Caxton Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area
£14.99one-off

30-day 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.
£263k

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£306k

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YO26 5RA

3 bed1 bath
£312k

1 Apple Tree Lane

YO26 5TL

3 bed2 bath
£320k

1 Chestnut Grove, Acomb

YO26 5LE

3 bed
£343k

1 Cranbrook Avenue

YO26 5JD

3 bed
£361k

1 Church Gate

YO26 5BW

3 bed2 bath
£368k

1 Almsford Drive

YO26 5NR

3 bed
£246k

1 Brierley Place, Almsford Road

YO26 5NZ

2 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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Ouse Acres — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Poppleton Road Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 5SN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO26 5SN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 5SN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

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 5 Caxton Avenue, York, YO26 5SN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.