What kind of home is 5 Bishops Court, YO1 6EU?

5 Bishops Court, YO1 6EU is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 5 Bishops Court, YO1 6EU last change hands?

5 Bishops Court, YO1 6EU last sold for £335,000 in January 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £63,500 in March 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Bishops Court, YO1 6EU changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 1995 and January 2025, 5 Bishops Court, YO1 6EU rose from £63,500 to £335,000, a change of £271,500. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Bishops Court, YO1 6EU?

The current EPC rating for 5 Bishops Court, YO1 6EU is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. It has improved from a G recorded in November 2011 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Bishops Court, YO1 6EU?

5 Bishops Court, YO1 6EU has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in YO1 6EU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Bishops Court, YO1 6EU use?

The latest EPC at 5 Bishops Court, YO1 6EU records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Bishops Court, YO1 6EU?

5 Bishops Court, YO1 6EU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Bishops Court, YO1 6EU in?

5 Bishops Court, YO1 6EU sits in York. It falls within the YO1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Bishops Court, YO1 6EU?

Police records around 5 Bishops Court, YO1 6EU 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.

What schools are near 5 Bishops Court, YO1 6EU?

The closest primary school to 5 Bishops Court, YO1 6EU is Scarcroft Primary School (458m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is All Saints Catholic School York (780m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Bishops Court, YO1 6EU?

The closest bus stop to 5 Bishops Court, YO1 6EU is Micklegate, 141m away. The nearest rail option is Main Entrance, 480m away.

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5 Bishops Court, Bishophill Senior, York, YO1 6EU

Extendable3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Bishops Court

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

5 Bishops Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in York (YO1 6EU). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a loft. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £335,000. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£528/sq ft) was about 84.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 59 m² it's 22.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 9 EPCs).

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
Open-plan layoutYes
LoftYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2021

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2011from Nov 2011

EPC improved fromG12toF38

Hot Water

ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Mar 2021from Nov 2011

EPC improved fromF38toE51

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Bishops Court, Bishophill Senior, York, YO1 6EU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Bishops Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

10applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Price for 5 Bishops Court has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£339,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£335,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

16 January 2025Most recent
£335,000
+398.1%over 27 years
6 April 1997
£67,250
+5.9%over 2 years
17 March 1995
£63,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 6EU: £320,000 (2022–2014).

Nearby sales in YO1 6EU

On the street

Versus other Bishops Court homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Bishops Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,678

Street avg £3,711

Strongly above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 67 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£340k

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Albion Street

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2 bed1 bath

£396k

1 Emperors Wharf, Skeldergate

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2 bed

£290k

1 Buckingham Court

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2 bed1 bath

£281k

1 Crambeck Court, Fetter Lane

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2 bed

£429k

1 Dewsbury Terrace

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2 bed1 bath

£264k

1 Centurion Square, Skeldergate

YO1 6DP

2 bed2 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

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO1 6EU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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