Bishophill House, Flat 2, Bishophill Senior, York, YO1 6BD
About Bishophill House
Bishophill House is a semi-detached house in York (YO1 6BD). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 35 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Bishophill House (35–67 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (40 versus a best of 68). The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 35 m² it's 26.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (47 m² median across 11 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Bishophill House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Bishophill House
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
30-day money-back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
Bishophill House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£152,000
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 6BD: £135,000 (2022–2013).
Nearby sales in YO1 6BD
Bishophill House, Flat 6, Bishophill Senior, York, YO1 6BD
Sold Jul 2022
£170,000Bishophill House, Flat 5, Bishophill Senior, York, YO1 6BD
Sold May 2021
£180,000Bishophill House, Flat 11, Bishophill Senior, York, YO1 6BD
Sold Jun 2014
£125,000Bishophill House, Flat 12, Bishophill Senior, York, YO1 6BD
Sold May 2013
£135,000Bishophill House, Flat 8, Bishophill Senior, York, YO1 6BD
Sold Apr 2012
£148,000
Versus other Bishophill Senior homes
Bishophill House is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
40 (E)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
35 m²
Street avg 51 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
40a, Flat 2, Micklegate
YO1 6LF
7 Victoria Bar Apartments, Victor Street
YO1 6HQ
40a, Flat 4, Micklegate
YO1 6LF
13 Victoria Bar Apartments, Victor Street
YO1 6HQ
10 Victoria Bar Apartments, Victor Street
YO1 6HQ
16 Victoria Bar Apartments, Victor Street
YO1 6HQ
2 Victoria Bar Apartments, Victor Street
YO1 6HQ
15 Victoria Bar Apartments, Victor Street
YO1 6HQ
The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Micklegate — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Scarcroft Primary School. 31 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.1dB







