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3 sales on record
About 26 Emerald Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
26 Emerald Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO31 8LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2016. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Sale prices here have outpaced York HPI: 9.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£352/sq ft) was about 85.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £348,500 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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)
Oct 2017
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.6 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.
26 Emerald Street saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£381,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 6 years.
Last sold (2022)
£348,500
Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Emerald Street homes
Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 26 Emerald Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,788
Street avg £2,386
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Grove Terrace Lane — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB
Everything within walking distance
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