What type of property is 16 Woodsmill Quay, Skeldergate, YO1 6DX?

16 Woodsmill Quay, Skeldergate, YO1 6DX is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Woodsmill Quay, Skeldergate, YO1 6DX?

16 Woodsmill Quay, Skeldergate, YO1 6DX last sold for £170,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £152,500 in May 2002, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Woodsmill Quay, Skeldergate, YO1 6DX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2002 and March 2021, 16 Woodsmill Quay, Skeldergate, YO1 6DX rose from £152,500 to £170,000, a change of £17,500. That works out to roughly +0.6% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Woodsmill Quay, Skeldergate, YO1 6DX?

The current EPC rating for 16 Woodsmill Quay, Skeldergate, YO1 6DX is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. It has dropped from a C recorded in February 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Woodsmill Quay, Skeldergate, YO1 6DX?

16 Woodsmill Quay, Skeldergate, YO1 6DX has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in YO1 6DX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Woodsmill Quay, Skeldergate, YO1 6DX heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Woodsmill Quay, Skeldergate, YO1 6DX records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 16 Woodsmill Quay, Skeldergate, YO1 6DX had any planning applications?

The most recent planning decision at 16 Woodsmill Quay, Skeldergate, YO1 6DX was a refusal for renovation (ref. 24/00868/LBC) in September 2024. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 16 Woodsmill Quay, Skeldergate, YO1 6DX?

16 Woodsmill Quay, Skeldergate, YO1 6DX is in council tax band E.

Where is 16 Woodsmill Quay, Skeldergate, YO1 6DX located?

16 Woodsmill Quay, Skeldergate, YO1 6DX sits in York. It falls within the YO1 postcode district.

Is 16 Woodsmill Quay, Skeldergate, YO1 6DX in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Woodsmill Quay, Skeldergate, YO1 6DX show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (35% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Woodsmill Quay, Skeldergate, YO1 6DX?

The closest primary school to 16 Woodsmill Quay, Skeldergate, YO1 6DX is Scarcroft Primary School (569m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is All Saints Catholic School York (900m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Woodsmill Quay, Skeldergate, YO1 6DX?

The closest bus stop to 16 Woodsmill Quay, Skeldergate, YO1 6DX is Low Ousegate, 145m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Woodsmill Quay, Skeldergate, York, YO1 6DX

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 16 Woodsmill Quay

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

16 Woodsmill Quay is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in York (YO1 6DX). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity. At 57 m² this is the 23rd smallest of 35 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–91 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 35 units on file.

Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 sits 53.5% above the 2021 sale of £170,000. At 57 m² it's 21% larger than the typical home in the postcode (47 m² median across 34 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £170,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 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
Bathrooms1

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Woodsmill Quay

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

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2020

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Feb 2010

EPC improved fromC74toD66

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

18%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Woodsmill Quay, Skeldergate, York, YO1 6DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 16 Woodsmill Quay was refused — worth checking the council file.

Sept 2024
RenovationHeritage
In report
External alterations including installation of 1no. demountable flood barriers, replacement air bricks and fitting of additional flood deterrent fixtures
Agent
Guy Taylor Associates
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
24/00868/LBC
View planning record

Before you offer

We flagged 4 things worth checking at 16 Woodsmill Quay

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

Signs of HMO activity in the area
Larger development activity nearby
Environmental risk flagged
A planning decision worth checking

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

16 Woodsmill Quay's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£261,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£170,000

Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

12 March 2021Most recent
£170,000
+11.5%over 18 years
16 May 2002
£152,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 6DX: £195,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in YO1 6DX

On the street

Versus other Skeldergate homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 16 Woodsmill Quay lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,982

Street avg £3,722

Below

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Woodsmill Quay

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 flaggedA planning decision worth checking

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The data behind every report

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

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

Low Ousegate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Scarcroft Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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The full 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 6DX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO1 6DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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