Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 Old School Walk, York, YO26 5TF
3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 5 Old School Walk
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Old School Walk is a mid-terrace house in York (YO26 5TF). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
At 112 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 47 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. Across 2008–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £344,000 is 18.6% above the 2019 sale price. Sold February 2019 for £290,000.
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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(1 of 2)
Nov 2018
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 November 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Nov 2018from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromB83toC75
Low Energy Lighting
10%56%
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Old School Walk, York, YO26 5TF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history at 5 Old School Walk is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
2 applications on record at 5 Old School Walk, York, YO26 5TF
2decisions5documents8nearby
- Jul 2011Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Fell Silver Birch (T1) Tree protected by Tree Preservation Order CYC209
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/01093/TPO
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksDec 2011Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Old School Walk's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£344,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 11 years.
Last sold (2019)
£290,000
Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
5 February 2019Most recent
£290,000
+16.0%over 4 years16 October 2014
£250,000
-5.7%over 6 years26 June 2008
£264,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 5TF: £185,500 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in YO26 5TF
Field View House, Apartment 14, Old School Walk, York, YO26 5TF
Sold Aug 2025
£185,50015 Old School Walk, York, YO26 5TF
Sold Dec 2024
£290,000Field View House, Apartment 3, Old School Walk, York, YO26 5TF
Sold Jun 2024
£180,000Field View House, Apartment 15, Old School Walk, York, YO26 5TF
Sold Aug 2023
£188,000Field View House, Apartment 9, Old School Walk, York, YO26 5TF
Sold Jul 2023
£130,000
Versus other Old School Walk homes
Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
5 Old School Walk is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,589
Street avg £2,742
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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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
The Green Tree — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Carr Infant School. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO26 5TF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB
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