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8 Queens Court, Fetter Lane, York, YO1 6EH

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 8 Queens Court

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

8 Queens Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO1 6EH). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. At 64 m² this is the 13th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 53–69 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (60 versus a best of 84). The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£363/sq ft) was about 73.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2024 for £249,950.

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

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 August 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Feb 2012
EPC improved fromC74toD60
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Queens Court, Fetter Lane, York, YO1 6EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Queens Court 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.

8 Queens Court has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£258,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£249,950

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 September 2024Most recent

    £249,950

    +38.9%over 12 years

  2. 3 May 2012

    £179,950

    -5.3%over 5 years

  3. 17 November 2006

    £189,950

    +158.6%over 8 years

  4. 21 July 1998

    £73,450

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 6EH: £240,000 (2026–2021).

On the street

Versus other Fetter Lane homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Queens Court is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,905

Street avg £2,843

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Queens Court

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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.
£256k

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1 Buckingham Court

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2 bed1 bath
£241k

1 Cromwell House, Cromwell Road

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2 bed1 bath
£286k

1 Crambeck Court, Fetter Lane

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2 bed
£324k

1 Albion Street

YO1 6HJ

2 bed1 bath
£327k

1 Hampden Street

YO1 6EA

2 bed1 bath
£337k

1 Falkland Street

YO1 6DY

2 bed1 bath
£422k

1 Dewsbury Terrace

YO1 6HA

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

232/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Micklegate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Scarcroft Primary School. 31 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 6EH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO1 6EH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO1 6EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

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 8 Queens Court, Fetter Lane, York, YO1 6EH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.