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5 Priory Street, York, YO1 6ET

8 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
284 m²
3057 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 5 Priory Street

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

5 Priory Street is a detached house in York (YO1 6ET). It has a recorded floor area of 284 m² (around 3057 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

At 284 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold November 2025 for £900,000. 8 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 19.2% below the postcode norm.

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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.

5 Priory Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Jun 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
14.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 June 2029

2 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Priory Street, York, YO1 6ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Priory Street has been through 6 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

8 applications on record at 5 Priory Street, York, YO1 6ET

1 live now
7decisions78documents10nearby
Flagged:Change of useConservation area
  1. Nov 2002
    RenovationHeritage
    Outcome in report

    Internal alterations to provide disabled amenities

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    02/03142/LBC
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. RenovationDecision
  4. RenovationDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (7 on record)
  • All 8 applications on this property in full, plus 10 notable nearby
  • The 78 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Latest sale on 5 Priory Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£852,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£900,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 November 2025Most recent

    £900,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 6ET: £575,000 (2024–2010).

On the street

Versus other Priory Street homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Priory Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,169

Street avg £3,371

Below

Floor Area

284 m²

Street avg 180 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

14.0 t/year

Street avg 10.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Priory Street

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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
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.

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

Nunnery Lane Car Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Scarcroft Primary School. 30 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 6ET from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO1 6ET

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO1 6ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.3dB

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 5 Priory Street, York, YO1 6ET. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.