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

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
46 m²
495 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
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Overview

About Bishophill House

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

Bishophill House is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO1 6BD). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. At 46 m² this is the 5th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in Bishophill House, where floor areas span 35–67 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2013–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 is 10% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£343/sq ft) was about 56% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2022 for £170,000. 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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • TenureFreehold
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.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 September 2031

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2021from Jun 2009
EPC improved fromE45toD60
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

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

Bishophill House has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£170,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 July 2022Most recent

    £170,000

    +38.2%over 9 years

  2. 7 April 2013

    £123,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 6BD: £137,000 (2021–2011).

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.

On price per m², Bishophill House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,696

Street avg £2,594

Strongly above

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Above
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

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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10 Victoria Bar Apartments, Victor Street

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£167k

16 Victoria Bar Apartments, Victor Street

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£167k

2 Victoria Bar Apartments, Victor Street

YO1 6HQ

Flat1 bed1 bath
£158k

4 Victoria Bar Apartments, Victor Street

YO1 6HQ

Flat1 bed
£157k

7 Victoria Bar Apartments, Victor Street

YO1 6HQ

Flat1 bed1 bath
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.
Full York report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

232/mo

Falling 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

A Local Area 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 6, Bishophill Senior, York, YO1 6BD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.