What kind of home is 18 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL?

18 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 18 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL?

18 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL last sold for £215,000 in June 2006, around 20 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £69,000 in June 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 1999 and June 2006, 18 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL rose from £69,000 to £215,000, a change of £146,000. That works out to roughly +17.5% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL?

The current EPC rating for 18 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL?

18 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in YO26 6HL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL use?

The latest EPC at 18 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL?

18 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL is in council tax band D.

Which area is 18 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL in?

18 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL sits in Upper Poppleton, York, York. It falls within the YO26 postcode district.

Is 18 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL show an average of 159 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (24% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 18 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL?

The closest primary school to 18 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL is Poppleton Ousebank Primary School (414m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Manor Church of England Academy (1.2km).

What is the nearest station to 18 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL?

The closest bus stop to 18 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL is Poppleton Ousebank School, 311m away. The nearest rail option is Platform 1 entrance, 811m away.

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18 Elm Tree Avenue, Upper Poppleton, York, YO26 6HL

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 18 Elm Tree Avenue

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

18 Elm Tree Avenue is a two-bedroom detached house in Upper Poppleton, York, York (YO26 6HL). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2022 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Held since June 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £348,000 sits 61.9% above the 2006 sale of £215,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs).

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

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 August 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Oct 2022

EPC improved fromD67toC69

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Elm Tree Avenue, Upper Poppleton, York, YO26 6HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Elm Tree Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£348,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.5% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£215,000

Growth on file: 17.5% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

26 June 2006Most recent
£215,000
+22.9%
17 February 2006
£175,000
+153.6%over 6 years
10 June 1999
£69,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 6HL: £340,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in YO26 6HL

On the street

Versus other Elm Tree Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 18 Elm Tree Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,359

Street avg £3,564

On par

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 78 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£368k

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1 Elm Tree Avenue, Upper Poppleton

YO26 6HL

2 bed1 bath

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1 Calder Avenue, Nether Poppleton

YO26 6RG

3 bed

£381k

1 Hawthorne Close, Nether Poppleton

YO26 6HP

3 bed1 bath

£382k

1 Fox Garth, Nether Poppleton

YO26 6LP

3 bed2 bath

£414k

1 Fairway Drive, Upper Poppleton

YO26 6HE

3 bed

£423k

1 Cherry Grove, Upper Poppleton

YO26 6HG

3 bed1 bath

£456k

1 Chantry Avenue, Upper Poppleton

YO26 6DJ

3 bed2 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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

159/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Poppleton Ousebank School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Poppleton Ousebank Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO26 6HL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 6HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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