What type of property is 2 Friars Terrace, YO1 9SH?

2 Friars Terrace, YO1 9SH is a mid-terrace house.

What did 2 Friars Terrace, YO1 9SH sell for?

2 Friars Terrace, YO1 9SH last sold for £615,000 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £145,000 in February 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Friars Terrace, YO1 9SH changed over time?

Across 5 sales between February 1997 and February 2021, 2 Friars Terrace, YO1 9SH rose from £145,000 to £615,000, a change of £470,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Friars Terrace, YO1 9SH?

The current EPC rating for 2 Friars Terrace, YO1 9SH is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Friars Terrace, YO1 9SH?

2 Friars Terrace, YO1 9SH has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (1,787 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Friars Terrace, YO1 9SH heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Friars Terrace, YO1 9SH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 2 Friars Terrace, YO1 9SH had any planning applications?

2 Friars Terrace, YO1 9SH has 5 planning records on file (1 approved, 4 refused), most recent in April 2025. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Friars Terrace, YO1 9SH?

2 Friars Terrace, YO1 9SH is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 2 Friars Terrace, YO1 9SH located?

2 Friars Terrace, YO1 9SH sits in York. It falls within the YO1 postcode district.

Is 2 Friars Terrace, YO1 9SH in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Friars Terrace, YO1 9SH show an average of 232 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (19% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Friars Terrace, YO1 9SH?

The closest primary school to 2 Friars Terrace, YO1 9SH is Fishergate Primary School (590m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Millthorpe School (936m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Friars Terrace, YO1 9SH?

The closest bus stop to 2 Friars Terrace, YO1 9SH is Clifford's Tower, 84m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Friars Terrace, York, YO1 9SH

5 sales on record5 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

166 m²

1787 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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About 2 Friars Terrace

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

2 Friars Terrace is a mid-terrace house in York (YO1 9SH). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £615,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 5 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 4 refused. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £808,000 is 31.4% above the 2021 sale price.

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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.

2 Friars Terrace's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Sept 2020

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

10.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 September 2030

4 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Friars Terrace, York, YO1 9SH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Friars Terrace has 4 separate extension applications on the council record.

5 applications on record at 2 Friars Terrace, York, YO1 9SH

5decisions4extensions62documents7nearby

Apr 2008
ExtensionHeritage
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey pitched roof rear extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
08/00449/LBC
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HeritageApr 2025Decision
ExtensionNov 2008Decision

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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.

2 Friars Terrace has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£808,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£615,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

12 February 2021Most recent
£615,000
+23.2%
29 September 2020
£499,000
13 October 2008
£500,000
+2.0%over 11 months
31 October 2007
£490,000
+237.9%over 10 years
14 February 1997
£145,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in YO1 9SH: £620,000 (2025–1997).

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Area

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Crime

232/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Clifford's Tower — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Fishergate Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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54.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO1 9SH

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