12 Bishops Court, Bishophill Senior, York, YO1 6EU
About 12 Bishops Court
12 Bishops Court is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO1 6EU). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 80 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 12 years since the last transfer (August 2014). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £394,000 is 27.1% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£360/sq ft) was about 28.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- GarageIntegral
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 system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
12 Bishops Court 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
Price for 12 Bishops Court has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£394,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 19 years.
£310,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
20 August 2014Most recent
£310,000
+19.2%over 4 years19 February 2010
£260,000
+168.0%over 10 years14 October 1999
£97,000
+34.7%over 4 years10 May 1995
£72,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 6EU: £329,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in YO1 6EU
5 Bishops Court, Bishophill Senior, York, YO1 6EU
Sold Jan 2025
£335,0002 Bishops Court, Bishophill Senior, York, YO1 6EU
Sold May 2022
£185,0001 Bishops Court, Bishophill Senior, York, YO1 6EU
Sold Mar 2021
£320,00011 Bishops Court, Bishophill Senior, York, YO1 6EU
Sold Feb 2018
£385,00010 Bishops Court, Bishophill Senior, York, YO1 6EU
Sold Oct 2015
£329,000
Versus other Bishops Court homes
On epc rating, 12 Bishops Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,875
Street avg £3,936
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
0.1 km
Micklegate — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Scarcroft Primary School. 33 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
55.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.2dB







