79 Boroughbridge Road, York, YO26 5ST
About 79 Boroughbridge Road
79 Boroughbridge Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in York (YO26 5ST). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £351,000 sits 63.3% above the 2019 sale of £215,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 20.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £215,000 in January 2019.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff street
Building
- EV chargerYes
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
79 Boroughbridge Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
79 Boroughbridge Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£351,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£215,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 January 2019Most recent
£215,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 5ST: £325,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in YO26 5ST
Versus other Boroughbridge Road homes
79 Boroughbridge Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£2,529
Street avg £2,799
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Ouse Acres — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Carr Junior School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







