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About 2 Main Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Main Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hessay, York, York (YO26 8JR). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. At 57 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 54–353 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include notable views. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced York HPI: 4.4% per year against 0.3% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £324,000 is 15.7% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£456/sq ft) was about 123.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £280,000. At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (142 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
2 Main Street's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jun 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£324,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 13 years.
Last sold (2025)
£280,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hessay Methodist Chapel — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.7dB
Everything within walking distance
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