4 Gloucester House, Castlegate, York, YO1 9RN
About 4 Gloucester House
4 Gloucester House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in York (YO1 9RN). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 82 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (66–82 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (67 versus a worst of 54). Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 82 m² it's 17.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 18 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 41.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £305,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- StudyYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Gloucester House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£286,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£305,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 August 2022Most recent
£305,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 9RN: £315,000 (2021–2016).
Nearby sales in YO1 9RN
St Georges House, 7, 23 Castlegate, York, YO1 9RN
Sold Aug 2021
£175,0006 Gloucester House, Castlegate, York, YO1 9RN
Sold Aug 2020
£320,0007 Castlegate, York, YO1 9RN
Sold Nov 2019
£403,500Flat C, 11 Castlegate, York, YO1 9RN
Sold Oct 2018
£315,000St Georges House, 1, 23 Castlegate, York, YO1 9RN
Sold Feb 2016
£225,000
Versus other Castlegate homes
4 Gloucester House is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,720
Street avg £3,141
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Clifford Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Fishergate Primary School. 31 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.4dB







