What kind of home is 15 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE?

15 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 15 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE?

15 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE last sold for £148,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £68,000 in February 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 15 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE?

Across 4 sales between February 2002 and August 2024, 15 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE rose from £68,000 to £148,000, a change of £80,000. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE?

15 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (452 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in YO1 9QE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE use?

The latest EPC at 15 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE?

15 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE is in council tax band C.

Which area is 15 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE in?

15 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE sits in York. It falls within the YO1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 15 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE?

Police records around 15 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE 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 15 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE?

The closest primary school to 15 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE is Fishergate Primary School (406m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Millthorpe School (1.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 15 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE?

The closest bus stop to 15 Covent House, George Street, YO1 9QE is Dixon Lane, 57m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Covent House, George Street, York, YO1 9QE

EPC B4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

42 m²

452 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Covent House

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

15 Covent House is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO1 9QE). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2016) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 42 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–55 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Sold August 2024 for £148,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 is 16.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 54.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

ParkingYes

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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.

15 Covent House ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Covent House, George Street, York, YO1 9QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Covent House has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£148,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

22 August 2024Most recent
£148,000
+8.8%over 3 years
15 August 2021
£136,000
+21.4%over 4 years
6 January 2017
£112,000
+64.7%over 14 years
8 February 2002
£68,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 9QE: £120,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in YO1 9QE

On the street

Versus other George Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 15 Covent House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,524

Street avg £2,619

Strongly above

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 46 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Dixon Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Fishergate Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO1 9QE 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 9QE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 15 Covent House, George Street, York, YO1 9QE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.