2 Cromwell House, Cromwell Road, York, YO1 6DU
About 2 Cromwell House
2 Cromwell House is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in York (YO1 6DU). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1028 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2009) shows a G (score 13), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2009); the latest reading is 3 bands lower. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to F (score 31). The latest certificate is from January 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2004–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £358,000 sits 93.5% above the 2014 sale of £185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 31.7% below the postcode norm. Last sold in October 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
2 Cromwell House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jan 2019
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
2 Cromwell 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
2 Cromwell House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£358,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 10 years.
£185,000
Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
1 October 2014Most recent
£185,000
+7.2%over 9 years26 October 2004
£172,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 6DU: £225,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in YO1 6DU
Versus other Cromwell Road homes
2 Cromwell House is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,936
Street avg £3,227
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
15.0 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Price's Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Scarcroft Primary School. 32 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
55.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB







