What type of property is 4 Main Street, YO26 8JR?

4 Main Street, YO26 8JR is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Main Street, YO26 8JR?

The current EPC rating for 4 Main Street, YO26 8JR is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in August 2011. It has dropped from a C recorded in May 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Main Street, YO26 8JR?

4 Main Street, YO26 8JR has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (1,931 sq ft). That makes it about 45% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in YO26 8JR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Main Street, YO26 8JR heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Main Street, YO26 8JR records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Main Street, YO26 8JR?

4 Main Street, YO26 8JR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 4 Main Street, YO26 8JR located?

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

Is 4 Main Street, YO26 8JR in a safe area?

Police records around 4 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.

Which schools serve 4 Main Street, YO26 8JR?

The closest primary school to 4 Main Street, YO26 8JR is Rufforth Primary School (1.8km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 4 Main Street, YO26 8JR?

The closest bus stop to 4 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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4 Main Street, Hessay, York, YO26 8JR

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

179 m²

1931 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 4 Main Street

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

4 Main Street is a semi-detached house in Hessay, York, York (YO26 8JR). It has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (around 1931 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 179 m² it's 29.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (139 m² median across 27 EPCs).

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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.

4 Main Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Aug 2021

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2011

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 1 August 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2011from May 2010

EPC improved fromC71toD61

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has been extended more than once, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Main Street, Hessay, York, YO26 8JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 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.

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

Current estimate

£433,000

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.

Habitable Rooms for 4 Main Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

61 (D)

Street avg 57 (D)

On par

Floor Area

179 m²

Street avg 166 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.5 t/year

Street avg 7.8 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

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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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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Common questions

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