What type of property is 26 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL?

26 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL is a 2-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 26 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL sell for?

26 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL last sold for £302,500 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £191,000 in February 2006, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 26 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL?

Across 2 sales between February 2006 and November 2021, 26 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL rose from £191,000 to £302,500, a change of £111,500. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL?

The current EPC rating for 26 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL?

26 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in YO26 6HL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 26 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL?

26 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL has council approval for side and rear extension granted in January 2022 under ref. 21/02635/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 26 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL?

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

Where is 26 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL located?

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

Is 26 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL in a safe area?

Police records around 26 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 26 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL?

The closest primary school to 26 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).

How well connected is 26 Elm Tree Avenue, YO26 6HL?

The closest bus stop to 26 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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26 Elm Tree Avenue, Upper Poppleton, York, YO26 6HL

Extendable1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Elm Tree Avenue

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

26 Elm Tree Avenue is a two-bedroom detached house in Upper Poppleton, York, York (YO26 6HL). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £365,000 is 20.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£446/sq ft) was about 61% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2021 for £302,500. 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageSingle
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Elm Tree Avenue, Upper Poppleton, York, YO26 6HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Elm Tree Avenue has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

Jan 2022
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extension
Agent
Farrer Designs (Yorkshire) Ltd
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
21/02635/FUL
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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

£365,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£302,500

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

26 November 2021Most recent
£302,500
+58.4%over 15 years
21 February 2006
£191,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 6HL: £355,000 (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.

26 Elm Tree Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,802

Street avg £3,502

Strongly above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 78 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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.

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1 Fairway Drive, Upper Poppleton

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1 Cherry Grove, Upper Poppleton

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3 bed1 bath

£430k

1 Fox Garth, Nether Poppleton

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3 bed2 bath

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1 Beech Way, Upper Poppleton

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full York report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady 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

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