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2 Emperors Wharf, Skeldergate, York, YO1 6DQ

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
93 m²
1001 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 2 Emperors Wharf

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

2 Emperors Wharf is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO1 6DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. At 93 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across 2 Emperors Wharf (42–93 m²). The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 93 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 42 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £504,000 is 12% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£450/sq ft) was about 49.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £450,000 in May 2024.

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
  • Bathrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Emperors Wharf

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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.

2 Emperors Wharf's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Sept 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 17 September 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2014from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromD68toC70
Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%22%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,085 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Emperors Wharf, Skeldergate, York, YO1 6DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Emperors Wharf 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£504,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 25 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£450,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 May 2024Most recent

    £450,000

    +32.4%over 9 years

  2. 17 November 2014

    £340,000

    +60.4%over 15 years

  3. 22 January 1999

    £212,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 6DQ: £210,000 (2026–2023).

On the street

Versus other Skeldergate homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 2 Emperors Wharf lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,839

Street avg £4,278

Above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Emperors Wharf

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged

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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1 Dewsbury Terrace

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1 Falkland Street

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£327k

1 Hampden Street

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2 bed1 bath
£324k

1 Albion Street

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2 bed1 bath
£286k

1 Crambeck Court, Fetter Lane

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2 bed
£276k

1 Buckingham Court

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2 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

Crime

232/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Clifford Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Scarcroft Primary School. 30 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 6DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO1 6DQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO1 6DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.8dB

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 2 Emperors Wharf, Skeldergate, York, YO1 6DQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.