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8 Dewsbury Terrace, York, YO1 6HA

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 8 Dewsbury Terrace

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

8 Dewsbury Terrace is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO1 6HA). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.

A recent sale: £420,000 in July 2025. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£507/sq ft) was about 58.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 77 m² it's 23.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 12 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
  • Dining roomYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Dewsbury Terrace

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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 September 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from Feb 2009
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
28%63%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 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 8 Dewsbury Terrace, York, YO1 6HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Dewsbury Terrace 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.

Price for 8 Dewsbury Terrace has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£455,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 28 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£420,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 July 2025Most recent

    £420,000

    +483.3%over 27 years

  2. 20 November 1997

    £72,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 6HA: £500,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Dewsbury Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 8 Dewsbury Terrace lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,455

Street avg £4,507

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Dewsbury Terrace

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£464k

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£439k

1 Fairfax Street

YO1 6EB

2 bed
£422k

1 Dewsbury Terrace

YO1 6HA

2 bed1 bath
£337k

1 Falkland Street

YO1 6DY

2 bed1 bath
£327k

1 Hampden Street

YO1 6EA

2 bed1 bath
£324k

1 Albion Street

YO1 6HJ

2 bed1 bath
£286k

1 Crambeck Court, Fetter Lane

YO1 6BZ

2 bed
£276k

1 Buckingham Court

YO1 6EQ

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

Nunnery Lane Car Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Scarcroft Primary School. 29 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 6HA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO1 6HA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO1 6HA

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 8 Dewsbury Terrace, York, YO1 6HA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.