Bishophill House, Flat 6, Bishophill Senior, York, YO1 6BD
About Bishophill House
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. 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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Planning history
Bishophill House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£179,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 9 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
31 July 2022Most recent
£170,000
+38.2%over 9 years7 April 2013
£123,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 6BD: £137,000 (2021–2011).
Nearby sales in YO1 6BD
Bishophill 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
On price per m², Bishophill House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,696
Street avg £2,594
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 50 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.8 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







