56 Hanover Street West, York, YO26 4YB is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 527 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 £181,067 , which equates to approximately £343 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Apr 2018 for £135,000. Since then, the value has increased by £46,067, representing a 34.1% increase, or approximately 4.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £181,067 is:

  • 14.5% lower than the average property price on Hanover Street West
  • 11.0% lower than the average in the YO26 4YB postcode area
  • and 48.6% lower than the average price for York as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 16 October 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in YO26 4YB

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
527 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£181,067
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£343
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

56 Hanover Street West, York, YO26 4YB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Oct 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 Sep 2017, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 40%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The hot water system changed from gas instantaneous at point of use to from main system, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets to excellent lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very Good

Compared to YO26 4YB

20 th / 22
Price Rank
11% lower than average
20 th / 20
Size Rank
16% smaller than average
15 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% higher than average

Compared to other properties in YO26 4YB , this house's estimated value ranks 20th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th out of 20 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 20th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£181,067
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+34 %
6 Apr 2018
£135,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £206,000
sale date: 11 Jul 2025
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £174,950
sale date: 22 Jul 2021
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 29 Feb 2016
rooms: 4
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2001

Data Sources

The property at 56 Hanover Street West, York, YO26 4YB appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 6 Apr 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Oct 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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