13 Balfour Street, York, YO26 4YU is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 829 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £244,217 , which equates to approximately £295 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Jun 2019 for £190,000. Since then, the value has increased by £54,217, representing a 28.5% increase, or approximately 4.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £244,217 is:

  • 7.8% higher than the average property price on Balfour Street
  • 14.2% higher than the average in the YO26 4YU postcode area
  • and 30.6% lower than the average price for York as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 4 August 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in YO26 4YU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
829 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£244,217
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£295
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

13 Balfour Street, York, YO26 4YU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Aug 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 31 May 2011, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 32.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 8% of fixed outlets to excellent lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very Good

Compared to YO26 4YU

12 th / 25
Price Rank
14% higher than average
14 th / 20
Size Rank
9% bigger than average
8 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in YO26 4YU , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 20 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 14th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£244,217
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+29 %
3 Jun 2019
£190,000
Leasehold
+29.3 %
11 Nov 2011
£147,000
Leasehold
+37.4 %
22 Aug 2003
£107,000
Leasehold
+104 %
11 Jan 2000
£52,450
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £264,999
sale date: 6 Apr 2023
rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 22 Dec 2022
rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 11 Mar 2022
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £172,500
sale date: 23 Feb 2017
rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £177,500
sale date: 27 Jul 2015

Data Sources

The property at 13 Balfour Street, York, YO26 4YU appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Jun 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Aug 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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