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Bishophill House, Flat 5, Bishophill Senior, York, YO1 6BD

Bedrooms
2
Floor area
67 m²
722 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Bishophill House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Bishophill House is a two-bedroom property in York (YO1 6BD). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 722 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 67 m² this is the largest 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. The latest certificate (December 2010) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from December 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 67 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2011–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £214,000 is 18.9% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £180,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

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

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Bishophill House

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Dec 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Bishophill House, Flat 5, Bishophill Senior, York, YO1 6BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Bishophill House has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

10applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

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.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£214,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£180,000

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 May 2021Most recent

    £180,000

    +31.4%over 9 years
  2. 11 July 2011

    £137,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 6BD: £135,000 (2022–2012).

On the street

Versus other Bishophill Senior homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Bishophill House outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,683

Street avg £2,847

On par

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Bishophill House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the York district page.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO1 6BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO1 6BD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO1 6BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Bishophill House, Flat 5, Bishophill Senior, York, YO1 6BD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.