62a, Low Petergate, York, YO1 7HZ
About 62a
62a is an end-of-terrace house in York (YO1 7HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2008) shows a G (score 11), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to E (score 40), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from November 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 132 m² this is the 20th smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–138 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (11 versus a best of 84).
At 132 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On the market in June 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Today's modelled estimate of £569,000 is 42.3% above the 2016 sale price.
Energy performance
62a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Nov 2018
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 20 November 2018
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 62a, Low Petergate, York, YO1 7HZ
- Sept 2011Change Of UseFullOutcome in report
Change of use from shop (Class A1) to mixed use shop and cafe (Class A1/A3)
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/01745/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- AdvertisingDec 2011Decision
- HeritageDec 2011Decision
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Sales history & valuation
62a's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£569,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.3% per year over 11 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: -0.3% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
28 June 2016Most recent
£400,000
-3.6%over 11 years21 June 2005
£415,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 7HZ: £229,000 (2025–2021).
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Versus other Low Petergate homes
On price per m², 62a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,031
Street avg £3,964
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.6 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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Crime
232/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Stonebow — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.6dB







