What kind of home is Highcroft Court, Apartment 5, Front Street, YO24 3BR?

Highcroft Court, Apartment 5, Front Street, YO24 3BR is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for Highcroft Court, Apartment 5, Front Street, YO24 3BR?

Highcroft Court, Apartment 5, Front Street, YO24 3BR last sold for £128,500 in June 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.

Has Highcroft Court, Apartment 5, Front Street, YO24 3BR appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2006 and June 2015, Highcroft Court, Apartment 5, Front Street, YO24 3BR rose from £110,000 to £128,500, a change of £18,500. That works out to roughly +1.7% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Highcroft Court, Apartment 5, Front Street, YO24 3BR have?

The current EPC rating for Highcroft Court, Apartment 5, Front Street, YO24 3BR is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Highcroft Court, Apartment 5, Front Street, YO24 3BR?

Highcroft Court, Apartment 5, Front Street, YO24 3BR has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (527 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in YO24 3BR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Highcroft Court, Apartment 5, Front Street, YO24 3BR use?

The latest EPC at Highcroft Court, Apartment 5, Front Street, YO24 3BR records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Highcroft Court, Apartment 5, Front Street, YO24 3BR?

Highcroft Court, Apartment 5, 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.

Which area is Highcroft Court, Apartment 5, Front Street, YO24 3BR in?

Highcroft Court, Apartment 5, Front Street, YO24 3BR sits in Acomb, York, York. It falls within the YO24 postcode district.

What is crime like near Highcroft Court, Apartment 5, Front Street, YO24 3BR?

Police records around Highcroft Court, Apartment 5, 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.

What schools are near Highcroft Court, Apartment 5, Front Street, YO24 3BR?

The closest primary school to Highcroft Court, Apartment 5, 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 transport links are near Highcroft Court, Apartment 5, Front Street, YO24 3BR?

The closest bus stop to Highcroft Court, Apartment 5, 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 5, Front Street, Acomb, York, YO24 3BR

Property type

End terrace

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

49 m²

527 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 49 m² this is the 4th 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. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (60 versus a best of 79). The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity.

11 years since the last transfer (June 2015). Across 2006–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £176,000 is 37% 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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2025

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Highcroft Court, Apartment 5, 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

£176,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£128,500

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

28 June 2015Most recent
£128,500
+16.8%over 8 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.

Years Held for Highcroft Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,622

Street avg £3,393

Below

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 59 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Below

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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

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