3 Precentors Court, York, YO1 7EJ
About 3 Precentors Court
3 Precentors Court is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO1 7EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in February 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £656,000 sits 55.5% above the 2008 sale of £422,000. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 138 m² it's 17.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (117 m² median across 8 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 September 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
3 Precentors Court has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
4 applications on record at 3 Precentors Court, York, YO1 7EJ
- Sept 2009RenovationHeritageOutcome in report
Internal and external alterations including installation of extraction unit and vents
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/01418/LBC
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsApr 2022Decision
- RenovationNov 2021Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 3 Precentors Court was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£656,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£422,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 February 2008Most recent
£422,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 7EJ: £572,000 (2026–2015).
Versus other Precentors Court homes
On years held, 3 Precentors Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,058
Street avg £3,481
Floor Area
138 m²
Street avg 173 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 8.6 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







