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4 Prospect House, Bishophill Junior, York, YO1 6ER

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Prospect House

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

4 Prospect House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in York (YO1 6ER). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 87 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (44–87 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

At 87 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £255,000 is 34.2% above the 2018 sale price. Last sale on file: £190,000 in October 2018.

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Prospect House

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

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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)
Nov 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2023from Dec 2013
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
62%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Prospect House, Bishophill Junior, York, YO1 6ER, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Prospect House has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

10applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 4 Prospect House

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
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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.

4 Prospect House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£255,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£190,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 October 2018Most recent

    £190,000

    +35.9%over 4 years

  2. 7 August 2014

    £139,800

    +33.1%over 8 years

  3. 18 November 2005

    £105,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in YO1 6ER: £108,500 (2019–2005).

On the street

Versus other Prospect House homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Prospect House outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 72 (C)

Below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Prospect House

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

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.
£249k

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£264k

1 Centurion Square, Skeldergate

YO1 6DP

2 bed2 bath
£281k

1 Crambeck Court, Fetter Lane

YO1 6BZ

2 bed
£290k

1 Buckingham Court

YO1 6EQ

2 bed1 bath
£312k

1 Albion Street

YO1 6HJ

2 bed1 bath
£340k

1 Hampden Street

YO1 6EA

2 bed1 bath
£352k

1 Falkland Street

YO1 6DY

2 bed1 bath
£396k

1 Emperors Wharf, Skeldergate

YO1 6DQ

2 bed
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

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Nunnery Lane Car Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO1 6ER

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.4dB

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 4 Prospect House, Bishophill Junior, York, YO1 6ER. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.