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42 Scholars Court, Principal Rise, Dringhouses, York, YO24 1UB

3 sales on record

Estimated value

£215,000

  • Since the 2025 sale (£208,000)+3%
  • Against YO24 1UB's recent median (£180,000)+19%

Newest record on this page: May 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
End terrace
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Valuation

About this valuation

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Our estimate

£215,000

  • Against its 2025 sale (£208,000)+3%
  • Against YO24 1UB's recent median (£180,000)+19%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 42 Scholars Court is modelled from its 62 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in YO24 1UB. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    62 m² from the EPC lodged in July 2024

  • Sales of this home

    3 sales recorded, the latest in 2025

  • Recent sales in YO24 1UB

    5 sales, median £180,000 (2026–2023)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: May 2026Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
PlanningNone on this homeFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

42 Scholars Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 February 2025Most recent

    £208,000

    +20.6%over 4 years

  2. 16 July 2020

    £172,500

    +17.2%over 7 years

  3. 14 December 2012

    £147,246

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO24 1UB: £180,000 (2026–2023).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for 42 Scholars Court, Principal Rise, Dringhouses, York, YO24 1UB. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Larger development activity nearbyIn report
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About 42 Scholars Court

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

42 Scholars Court is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Dringhouses, York, York (YO24 1UB). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on electricity. At 62 m² this is the 40th smallest of 48 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–81 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 48 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony.

A recent sale: £208,000 in February 2025. Across 2012–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 24.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 July 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Oct 2012
Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Scholars Court, Principal Rise, Dringhouses, York, YO24 1UB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Scholars Court has no planning applications on record.

5

But the area is active

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

On the street

Versus other Principal Rise homes

Four headline reads against 47 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 42 Scholars Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,355

Street avg £2,832

Strongly above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

On par
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.
Full York report

Crime

210/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Old Moor Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

York College. 18 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

  • York College16 plus82m
  • Dringhouses Primary SchoolPrimary910m
  • Woodthorpe Primary SchoolPrimary1.1km
  • Bishopthorpe Infant SchoolPrimary1.4km

Nearest stops

  • Old Moor LaneBus stop104m
  • St Leonard's HospiceBus stop111m
  • Moor Lane Car ParkBus stop147m
  • Askham Bar TescoBus stop212m

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences844 reports31%
  • Anti-social Behaviour763 reports28%
  • Criminal Damage & Arson214 reports8%
  • Shoplifting209 reports8%

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 1UB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO24 1UB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO24 1UB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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21st century2nd Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Comparables

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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 42 Scholars Court is modelled from its 62 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in YO24 1UB. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 3 sales are recorded for 42 Scholars Court. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 42 Scholars Court was lodged in July 2024 at band C and is valid until July 2034. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 42 Scholars Court. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 13 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 18 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from YO24 1UB, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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