Bishophill House, Flat 5, Bishophill Senior, York, YO1 6BD
About Bishophill House
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Dec 2020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
Planning history
Bishophill House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£214,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 10 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
13 May 2021Most recent
£180,000
+31.4%over 9 years11 July 2011
£137,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 6BD: £135,000 (2022–2012).
Nearby sales in YO1 6BD
Bishophill House, Flat 6, Bishophill Senior, York, YO1 6BD
Sold Jul 2022
£170,000Bishophill 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 outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,683
Street avg £2,847
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 48 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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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







