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2 Walmgate, York, YO1 9TJ

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Walmgate

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

2 Walmgate is an end-of-terrace house in York (YO1 9TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 85 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2017–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 28.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 24.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2019 for £275,000.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Walmgate

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2011from Dec 2008
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
25%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2021from May 2011
Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2021from Jun 2021
EPC improved fromE49toD63
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Walmgate, York, YO1 9TJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Walmgate has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 3 things worth checking at 2 Walmgate

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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30-day money-back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Walmgate changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 28.1% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£275,000

Growth on file: 28.1% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 April 2019Most recent

    £275,000

    +44.7%over 1 year

  2. 8 October 2017

    £190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 9TJ: £225,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Walmgate homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2 Walmgate stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 55 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 160 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 9.6 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Walmgate

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look
£14.99one-off

30-day 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.
£259k

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£249k

1 Navigation Road

YO1 9XG

£288k

1 Malt Shovel Court, Walmgate

YO1 9TB

2 bed2 bath
£300k

1 Gloucester House, Castlegate

YO1 9RN

£200k

1 Franklins Yard, Flat 2, Fossgate

YO1 9TN

Flat
£200k

1 Hothams Court

YO1 9PH

2 bed
£199k

1 Lady Pecketts Yard

YO1 9UR

£195k

1 Bretgate

YO1 9XQ

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

Merchantgate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Fishergate Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO1 9TJ

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 2 Walmgate, York, YO1 9TJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.