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6 sales on record
About Grasmead House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Grasmead House is a detached house in York (YO24 1DF). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. At 57 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Grasmead House (57–74 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 4 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced York HPI: 3.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£460/sq ft) was about 69% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (111 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £282,500 in February 2022. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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 2)
Aug 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Grasmead House changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£284,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 17 years.
Last sold (2022)
£282,500
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Scarcroft Hill homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Grasmead House outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,956
Street avg £3,949
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Scarcroft Primary School — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO24 1DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB
Everything within walking distance
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