Rathbone House, 292 Tadcaster Road, York, YO24 1ET
About Rathbone House
Rathbone House is a three-bedroom detached house in York (YO24 1ET). It has a recorded floor area of 733 m² (around 7890 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 733 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 31 planning records sit against the property, 15 approved, 6 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension, an annexe and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent and conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2007–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,801,000 is 38.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£165/sq ft) was about 28.6% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in September 2017.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
Rathbone House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 April 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
31 applications on record at Rathbone House, 292 Tadcaster Road, York, YO24 1ET
- Aug 2002RenovationHeritageOutcome in report
Internal alterations
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 02/02086/LBC
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsJun 2024Decision
- ConditionsJun 2024Decision
+ 28 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Rathbone House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,801,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 10 years.
£1,300,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
26 September 2017Most recent
£1,300,000
-7.1%over 10 months18 November 2016
£1,400,000
+86.7%over 9 years5 November 2007
£750,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO24 1ET: £415,000 (2022–2003).
Nearby sales in YO24 1ET
Moorlyn Cottage, Tadcaster Road, York, YO24 1ET
Sold Nov 2022
£550,000The Old Stables, 292 Tadcaster Road, York, YO24 1ET
Sold Dec 2012
£415,000290a, Tadcaster Road, York, YO24 1ET
Sold Feb 2011
£625,000290b, Tadcaster Road, York, YO24 1ET
Sold Jun 2004
£350,000298 Tadcaster Road, York, YO24 1ET
Sold Mar 1999
£310,000
Versus other Tadcaster Road homes
Floor Area for Rathbone House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,774
Street avg £5,013
Floor Area
733 m²
Street avg 286 m²
Habitable Rooms
15 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
24.0 t/year
Street avg 10.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
210/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Pulleyn Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Dringhouses Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







