7 Franklins Yard, Flat 1, Fossgate, York, YO1 9TN
About 7 Franklins Yard
7 Franklins Yard is a mid-terrace house in York (YO1 9TN). It has a recorded floor area of 24 m² (around 258 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 24 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across 7 Franklins Yard (20–24 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (67 versus a best of 71). The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 24 m² it sits well below the postcode median (58 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
7 Franklins Yard has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
7 Franklins Yard has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£150,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
Versus other Fossgate homes
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
24 m²
Street avg 51 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
Merchantgate — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy. 31 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.3dB







