26 St James Close, York, YO30 5WL is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 635 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £269,537 , which equates to approximately £424 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Oct 2014 for £175,000. Since then, the value has increased by £94,537, representing a 54.0% increase, or approximately 4.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £269,537 is:

  • 34.6% lower than the average property price on St James Close
  • 9.2% lower than the average in the YO30 5WL postcode area
  • and 22.8% 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 18 August 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
635 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£269,537
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£424
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

26 St James Close, York, North Yorkshire, YO30 5WL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 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 28 Oct 2011. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 11.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated (assumed) to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to below average lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
Average

Compared to YO30 5WL

18 th / 32
Price Rank
9% lower than average
15 th / 24
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
13 th / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% higher than average

Compared to other properties in YO30 5WL , this house's estimated value ranks 18th out of 32. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 24 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 15th out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£269,537
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+54 %
3 Oct 2014
£175,000
Leasehold
+9.7 %
11 Jan 2012
£159,500
Leasehold
+155.2 %
27 Oct 1999
£62,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £181,000
sale date: 24 Sep 2014
rooms: 4
size: 625 sq ft
sale price: £167,000
sale date: 21 Feb 2014
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 18 Apr 2008
rooms: 4
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £55,500
sale date: 30 Apr 1997

Data Sources

The property at 26 St James Close, York, YO30 5WL appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Oct 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Aug 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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