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6 sales on record
About St James House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
St James House is a mid-terrace house in Scarborough (YO12 4DR). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity. At 61 m² this is the 10th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in St James House, where floor areas span 48–61 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 11 units on file.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 32.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £120,000 in December 2023. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
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)
Oct 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 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.
St James House has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£128,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 24 years.
Last sold (2023)
£120,000
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Wash Beck Close homes
Four headline reads against 34 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², St James House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,967
Street avg £1,584
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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
0.1 km
Seamer Street — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO12 4DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 44 points of interest in total.
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