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About 26 Alex Lyon House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
26 Alex Lyon House is a detached house in York (YO31 0YB). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. At 51 m² this is the 13th smallest of 35 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–76 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (62 versus a best of 84). The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2022); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs).
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)
Jun 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
26 Alex Lyon House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£159,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
Versus other Fifth Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 34 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
26 Alex Lyon House is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 74 (C)
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 54 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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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
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Eighth Avenue Playing Fields — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB
Everything within walking distance
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