8 Buckingham Street, York, YO1 6DW
About 8 Buckingham Street
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 £309,000 sits 54.5% above the 2014 sale of £200,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 28% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- RefurbishedYes
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 upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 Buckingham Street 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
8 Buckingham Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
£309,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 12 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
16 October 2014Most recent
£200,000
+33.4%over 10 years16 March 2004
£149,950
+63.0%over 1 year24 April 2002
£92,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 6DW: £296,080 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in YO1 6DW
Versus other Buckingham Street homes
CO₂ Emissions for 8 Buckingham Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,175
Street avg £3,122
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
0.2 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
55.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.1dB







