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5 Gloucester House, Castlegate, York, YO1 9RN

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
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Overview

About 5 Gloucester House

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

5 Gloucester House is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO1 9RN). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 66 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (66–82 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (54 versus a best of 67). The latest certificate (February 2023) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • ParkingYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Gloucester House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate
Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 February 2033

6 years remaining
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Gloucester House, Castlegate, York, YO1 9RN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Gloucester House has no planning applications on record.

7

But the area is active

7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Gloucester House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 9RN: £315,000 (2022–2018).

On the street

Versus other Castlegate homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Gloucester House runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

54 (E)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 70 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Gloucester House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£161k

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Flat1 bed1 bath
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1 Dixons Yard, Walmgate

YO1 9TJ

1 bed1 bath
£172k

1 Covent House, George Street

YO1 9QE

2 bed1 bath
£194k

1 Ancroft Close

YO1 9QF

2 bed1 bath
£200k

1 Hothams Court

YO1 9PH

2 bed
£238k

1 Mayfair House, Piccadilly

YO1 9QJ

2 bed
£296k

1 Malt Shovel Court, Walmgate

YO1 9TB

2 bed2 bath
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

Crime

232/mo

Falling 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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO1 9RN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO1 9RN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO1 9RN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Gloucester House, Castlegate, York, YO1 9RN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.