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About Flat 3
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Flat 3 is a semi-detached house in Scarborough (YO12 4AW). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 70 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (70–99 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 9 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71).
Today's modelled estimate of £140,000 sits 233.3% above the 2024 sale of £42,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£56/sq ft) was about 43.6% below the postcode norm. It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £42,000. At 70 m² it's 19.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 37 EPCs).
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)
Nov 2016
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Flat 3's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2024).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£140,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2024)
£42,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Highfield homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 79 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Scarborough district page.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Park Road Junction — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO12 4AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 44 points of interest in total.
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