2 Precentors Court, York, YO1 7EJ
About 2 Precentors Court
2 Precentors Court is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO1 7EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £677,000 sits 50.4% above the 2013 sale of £450,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£340/sq ft) was about 22.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 13 years ago, in May 2013.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Building
- Listed buildingYes
Energy performance
2 Precentors Court's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 30 July 2028
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Planning history
2 Precentors Court sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
2 applications on record at 2 Precentors Court, York, YO1 7EJ
- Feb 2003Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Fell tree in rear yard in the Conservation Area
Conservation Area- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 02/03921/TCA
- More recent applications — locked
- AmendmentMar 2026Decision
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Sales history & valuation
£677,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£450,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 May 2013Most recent
£450,000
31 August 2008
£450,020
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 7EJ: £572,000 (2026–2015).
Versus other Precentors Court homes
On epc rating, 2 Precentors Court runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,659
Street avg £3,331
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 174 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.4 t/year
Street avg 8.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
232/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Exhibition Square Tour Bus — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy. 31 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB







