What type of property is Highcroft Court, Apartment 2, Front Street, YO24 3BR?

Highcroft Court, Apartment 2, Front Street, YO24 3BR is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for Highcroft Court, Apartment 2, Front Street, YO24 3BR?

Highcroft Court, Apartment 2, Front Street, YO24 3BR last sold for £125,000 in July 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £110,000 in June 2006, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Highcroft Court, Apartment 2, Front Street, YO24 3BR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2006 and July 2015, Highcroft Court, Apartment 2, Front Street, YO24 3BR rose from £110,000 to £125,000, a change of £15,000. That works out to roughly +1.4% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Highcroft Court, Apartment 2, Front Street, YO24 3BR?

The current EPC rating for Highcroft Court, Apartment 2, Front Street, YO24 3BR is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Highcroft Court, Apartment 2, Front Street, YO24 3BR?

Highcroft Court, Apartment 2, Front Street, YO24 3BR has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Highcroft Court, Apartment 2, Front Street, YO24 3BR heated?

The latest EPC at Highcroft Court, Apartment 2, Front Street, YO24 3BR records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Highcroft Court, Apartment 2, Front Street, YO24 3BR?

Highcroft Court, Apartment 2, Front Street, YO24 3BR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Highcroft Court, Apartment 2, Front Street, YO24 3BR located?

Highcroft Court, Apartment 2, Front Street, YO24 3BR sits in Acomb, York, York. It falls within the YO24 postcode district.

Is Highcroft Court, Apartment 2, Front Street, YO24 3BR in a safe area?

Police records around Highcroft Court, Apartment 2, Front Street, YO24 3BR 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 Highcroft Court, Apartment 2, Front Street, YO24 3BR?

The closest primary school to Highcroft Court, Apartment 2, Front Street, YO24 3BR is Hob Moor Community Primary Academy (736m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is York High School (637m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Highcroft Court, Apartment 2, Front Street, YO24 3BR?

The closest bus stop to Highcroft Court, Apartment 2, Front Street, YO24 3BR is Acomb Church Hall, 12m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Highcroft Court, Apartment 2, Front Street, Acomb, York, YO24 3BR

Property type

End terrace

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About Highcroft Court

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

Highcroft Court is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Acomb, York, York (YO24 3BR). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. At 58 m² this is the 6th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in Highcroft Court, where floor areas span 43–59 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

On the market in July 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across 2006–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 is 40% above the 2015 sale price.

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

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemElectric
ConciergeYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2019

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Feb 2009

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

100%17%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryGround Floor FlatFreeholdEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Highcroft Court, Apartment 2, Front Street, Acomb, York, YO24 3BR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Highcroft Court has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

14 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.

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

Current estimate

£175,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£125,000

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

30 July 2015Most recent
£125,000
+13.6%over 9 years
29 June 2006
£110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO24 3BR: £343,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in YO24 3BR

On the street

Versus other Front Street homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Highcroft Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,155

Street avg £3,429

Strongly below

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Acomb Church Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

York High School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO24 3BR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO24 3BR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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