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4 Gibson House, Dixons Yard, York, YO1 9SG

3 sales on record

Estimated value

£180,000

  • Since the 2016 sale (£169,500)+6%
  • Against YO1 9SG's recent median (£185,000)-3%

Newest record on this page: June 2023. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Tenure
Freehold
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£180,000

  • Against its 2016 sale (£169,500)+6%
  • Against YO1 9SG's recent median (£185,000)-3%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 4 Gibson House is modelled from its 59 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in YO1 9SG. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    59 m² from the EPC lodged in January 2021

  • Sales of this home

    3 sales recorded, the latest in 2016

  • Recent sales in YO1 9SG

    5 sales, median £185,000 (2023–2017)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: June 2023Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
PlanningNone on this homeFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Gibson House saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 September 2016Most recent

    £169,500

    +13.8%over 3 years

  2. 29 August 2013

    £148,950

    +4.5%over 6 years

  3. 26 July 2007

    £142,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 9SG: £185,000 (2023–2017).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

2 potential issues have already been flagged for 4 Gibson House, Dixons Yard, York, YO1 9SG. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
  • Larger development activity nearbyIn report
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About 4 Gibson House

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

4 Gibson House is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in York (YO1 9SG). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007-2011. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on electricity. At 59 m² this is the 6th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–69 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 8 units on file.

At 59 m² it's 27.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (46 m² median across 7 EPCs). Last changed hands 10 years ago, in September 2016. Across 2007–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year.

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

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • TenureFreehold
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 January 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2021from Aug 2009
EPC improved fromD67toC77
Hot Water
Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
20%58%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Gibson House, Dixons Yard, York, YO1 9SG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Gibson 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.

On the street

Versus other Dixons Yard homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 4 Gibson House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,873

Street avg £3,399

Strongly below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

On par
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

Student Castle — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Fishergate Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

  • Fishergate Primary SchoolPrimary627m
  • St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary744m
  • St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary746m
  • St Lawrence's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary893m

Nearest stops

  • Student CastleBus stop94m
  • Student CastleBus stop99m
  • MerchantgateBus stop122m
  • St Denys' RoadBus stop141m

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences1,355 reports32%
  • Anti-social Behaviour1,063 reports25%
  • Shoplifting691 reports17%
  • Public Order245 reports6%

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 9SG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO1 9SG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO1 9SG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Level 3 Building Survey

21st century1st Floor FlatFreeholdEPC CNo mains gasLow flood risk

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

1 Gibson House, Dixons Yard

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1 bed1 bath
£156k

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Flat1 bed1 bath
£172k

1 Covent House, George Street

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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

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£296k

1 Malt Shovel Court, Walmgate

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Method

How to read this page

Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 4 Gibson House is modelled from its 59 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in YO1 9SG. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 3 sales are recorded for 4 Gibson House. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 4 Gibson House was lodged in January 2021 at band C and is valid until January 2031. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 4 Gibson House. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 18 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 31 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from YO1 9SG, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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