What type of property is 8 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW?

8 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 8 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW last change hands?

8 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW last sold for £200,000 in October 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £92,000 in April 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 2002 and October 2014, 8 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW rose from £92,000 to £200,000, a change of £108,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW?

The current EPC rating for 8 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW?

8 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in YO1 6DW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 8 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW located?

8 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW sits in York. It falls within the YO1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW?

Police records around 8 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW show an average of 232 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (19% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW?

The closest primary school to 8 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW is Scarcroft Primary School (486m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is All Saints Catholic School York (817m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW?

The closest bus stop to 8 Buckingham Street, YO1 6DW is Micklegate, 172m away. The nearest rail option is Main Entrance, 541m away.

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8 Buckingham Street, York, YO1 6DW

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 8 Buckingham Street

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

8 Buckingham Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO1 6DW). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 2002–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £271,000 is 35.5% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 27.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemElectric
RefurbishedYes

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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 2019

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 September 2029

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from Oct 2008

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

66%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Buckingham Street, York, YO1 6DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Buckingham Street has no planning applications on record.

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.

8 Buckingham Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£271,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£200,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

16 October 2014Most recent
£200,000
+33.4%over 10 years
16 March 2004
£149,950
+63.0%over 1 year
24 April 2002
£92,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 6DW: £264,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in YO1 6DW

On the street

Versus other Buckingham Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 8 Buckingham Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,175

Street avg £3,122

On par

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.2 km

Micklegate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Scarcroft Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO1 6DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO1 6DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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