What kind of home is 1 Main Street, YO26 8JR?

1 Main Street, YO26 8JR is an end-of-terrace house.

What energy rating does 1 Main Street, YO26 8JR have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Main Street, YO26 8JR is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. It has improved from a E recorded in November 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Main Street, YO26 8JR?

1 Main Street, YO26 8JR has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft). That makes it about 46% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in YO26 8JR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Main Street, YO26 8JR use?

The latest EPC at 1 Main Street, YO26 8JR records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Main Street, YO26 8JR?

1 Main Street, YO26 8JR is in council tax band E.

Which area is 1 Main Street, YO26 8JR in?

1 Main Street, YO26 8JR sits in Hessay, York, York. It falls within the YO26 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Main Street, YO26 8JR?

Police records around 1 Main Street, YO26 8JR 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 1 Main Street, YO26 8JR?

The closest primary school to 1 Main Street, YO26 8JR is Rufforth Primary School (1.8km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 1 Main Street, YO26 8JR?

The closest bus stop to 1 Main Street, YO26 8JR is Hessay Methodist Chapel, 128m away. In total there are 16 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Main Street, Hessay, York, YO26 8JR

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 1 Main Street

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

1 Main Street is an end-of-terrace house in Hessay, York, York (YO26 8JR). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, main heating went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 99), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 75 m² it sits well below the postcode median (145 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2017

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Heat Pump

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 March 2027

5 months remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2017from Nov 2016

EPC improved fromE53toD57

Heating System

Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel

OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Main Street, Hessay, York, YO26 8JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Main Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

1 Main Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£367,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 8JR: £300,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in YO26 8JR

On the street

Versus other Main Street homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Main Street runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

57 (D)

Street avg 57 (D)

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 170 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 8.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

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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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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

159/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hessay Methodist Chapel — bus stop.

Closest school

1.8 km

Rufforth Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO26 8JR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO26 8JR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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