What kind of home is 1a, Kyme Street, YO1 6HG?

1a, Kyme Street, YO1 6HG is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 1a, Kyme Street, YO1 6HG last change hands?

1a, Kyme Street, YO1 6HG last sold for £296,000 in March 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £155,000 in March 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1a, Kyme Street, YO1 6HG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 2002 and March 2015, 1a, Kyme Street, YO1 6HG rose from £155,000 to £296,000, a change of £141,000. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1a, Kyme Street, YO1 6HG?

The current EPC rating for 1a, Kyme Street, YO1 6HG is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in October 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1a, Kyme Street, YO1 6HG?

1a, Kyme Street, YO1 6HG has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,163 sq ft), around 54 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 52% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in YO1 6HG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1a, Kyme Street, YO1 6HG use?

The latest EPC at 1a, Kyme Street, YO1 6HG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1a, Kyme Street, YO1 6HG had any planning applications?

1a, Kyme Street, YO1 6HG has 2 planning records on file (2 approved), most recent in May 2017. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1a, Kyme Street, YO1 6HG?

1a, Kyme Street, YO1 6HG is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1a, Kyme Street, YO1 6HG in?

1a, Kyme Street, YO1 6HG sits in York. It falls within the YO1 postcode district.

Is 1a, Kyme Street, YO1 6HG in a safe area?

Police records around 1a, Kyme Street, YO1 6HG 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 1a, Kyme Street, YO1 6HG?

The closest primary school to 1a, Kyme Street, YO1 6HG is Scarcroft Primary School (377m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Millthorpe School (699m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1a, Kyme Street, YO1 6HG?

The closest bus stop to 1a, Kyme Street, YO1 6HG is Price's Lane, 98m away. The nearest rail option is Main Entrance, 647m away.

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1a, Kyme Street, York, YO1 6HG

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

108 m²

1163 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in York (YO1 6HG). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 41 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £461,000 sits 55.7% above the 2015 sale of £296,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 11 years since the last transfer (March 2015).

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
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2025

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from Nov 2014

EPC improved fromE51toD65

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Kyme Street, York, YO1 6HG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

May 2017
RenovationFull
In report
Replacement windows and door to ground floor of front elevation (retrospective revised scheme)
RetrospectiveNew Windows
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
17/00612/FUL
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Oct 2016
RenovationFull
In report
Replacement windows and door to ground floor of front elevation
New Windows
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
16/01029/FUL
View planning record

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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.

1a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£461,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£296,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

2 March 2015Most recent
£296,000
+48.0%over 12 years
28 February 2003
£200,000
+29.0%over 11 months
20 March 2002
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 6HG: £385,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in YO1 6HG

On the street

Versus other Kyme Street homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,741

Street avg £3,424

Strongly below

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par

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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

Price's Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Scarcroft Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO1 6HG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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