What type of property is 5 Scholars Court, Principal Rise, YO24 1UB?

5 Scholars Court, Principal Rise, YO24 1UB is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Scholars Court, Principal Rise, YO24 1UB?

5 Scholars Court, Principal Rise, YO24 1UB last sold for £180,000 in September 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £141,995 in November 2012. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Scholars Court, Principal Rise, YO24 1UB?

Across 3 sales between November 2012 and September 2025, 5 Scholars Court, Principal Rise, YO24 1UB rose from £141,995 to £180,000, a change of £38,005. That works out to roughly +1.9% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Scholars Court, Principal Rise, YO24 1UB have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Scholars Court, Principal Rise, YO24 1UB is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Scholars Court, Principal Rise, YO24 1UB?

5 Scholars Court, Principal Rise, YO24 1UB has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Scholars Court, Principal Rise, YO24 1UB heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Scholars Court, Principal Rise, YO24 1UB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Scholars Court, Principal Rise, YO24 1UB?

5 Scholars Court, Principal Rise, YO24 1UB is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Scholars Court, Principal Rise, YO24 1UB located?

5 Scholars Court, Principal Rise, YO24 1UB sits in Dringhouses, York, York. It falls within the YO24 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Scholars Court, Principal Rise, YO24 1UB?

Police records around 5 Scholars Court, Principal Rise, YO24 1UB show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Scholars Court, Principal Rise, YO24 1UB?

The closest primary school to 5 Scholars Court, Principal Rise, YO24 1UB is Dringhouses Primary School (910m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is York College (82m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Scholars Court, Principal Rise, YO24 1UB?

The closest bus stop to 5 Scholars Court, Principal Rise, YO24 1UB is Old Moor Lane, 104m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Scholars Court

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

5 Scholars Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Dringhouses, York, York (YO24 1UB). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band C. At 55 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in 5 Scholars Court, where floor areas span 51–59 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (80 versus a worst of 56). Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor 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.

It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £180,000. Across 2012–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 21.6% 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
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingAllocated
BalconyYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

For a compact home of this size, this rating sits in the top tier locally.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Sept 2012

Hot Water

ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

3%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st century1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Scholars Court, Principal Rise, Dringhouses, York, YO24 1UB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Scholars Court has no planning applications on record.

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

£182,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£180,000

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

23 September 2025Most recent
£180,000
+20.8%over 11 years
12 June 2014
£149,000
+4.9%over 1 year
9 November 2012
£141,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO24 1UB: £181,500 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in YO24 1UB

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, 5 Scholars Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,273

Street avg £2,848

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Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 57 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady 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.

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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· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO24 1UB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

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60 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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