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1 Kings Cloisters, Driffield Terrace, York, YO24 1EF

Property type
Detached
Floor 00
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Kings Cloisters

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Kings Cloisters is a one-bedroom detached house in York (YO24 1EF). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. At 65 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (65–101 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £260,500. At 65 m² it sits well below the postcode median (95 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff street
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Kings Cloisters's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2021from Jul 2011
Heating Controls
Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
6%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Kings Cloisters, Driffield Terrace, York, YO24 1EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Kings Cloisters has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£278,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£260,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 January 2025Most recent

    £260,500

Median price across the last 1 sales in YO24 1EF: £1,619,000 (2015–2015).

On the street

Versus other Driffield Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Kings Cloisters runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

79 (C)

Street avg 80 (C)

On par

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Kings Cloisters

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

The Mount — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

All Saints Catholic School York. 30 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO24 1EF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO24 1EF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO24 1EF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Kings Cloisters, Driffield Terrace, York, YO24 1EF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.