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About 8 Melton Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Melton Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishopthorpe, York, York (YO23 2RW). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced York HPI: 2.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £298,000 is 14.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£483/sq ft) was about 62% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 50 m² it's 28.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 9 EPCs). Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £260,000.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
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.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Melton Drive, Bishopthorpe, York, YO23 2RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Mar 2021DemolitionFullHouseholder Approval
Single storey · Side of property
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£298,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 16 years.
Last sold (2020)
£260,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of 8 Melton Drive, Bishopthorpe, York, YO23 2RW
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Detailed AI analysis
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Versus other Melton Drive homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 8 Melton Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,200
Street avg £3,483
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 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 York district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Maple Avenue — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO23 2RW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 39 points of interest in total.
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