What kind of home is Helena Mews, Apartment 3, 71 Foxwood Lane, YO24 3NT?

Helena Mews, Apartment 3, 71 Foxwood Lane, YO24 3NT is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did Helena Mews, Apartment 3, 71 Foxwood Lane, YO24 3NT sell for?

Helena Mews, Apartment 3, 71 Foxwood Lane, YO24 3NT last sold for £137,500 in December 2020, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £96,500 in March 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Helena Mews, Apartment 3, 71 Foxwood Lane, YO24 3NT?

Across 4 sales between March 2005 and December 2020, Helena Mews, Apartment 3, 71 Foxwood Lane, YO24 3NT rose from £96,500 to £137,500, a change of £41,000. That works out to roughly +2.3% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Helena Mews, Apartment 3, 71 Foxwood Lane, YO24 3NT have?

The current EPC rating for Helena Mews, Apartment 3, 71 Foxwood Lane, YO24 3NT is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Helena Mews, Apartment 3, 71 Foxwood Lane, YO24 3NT?

Helena Mews, Apartment 3, 71 Foxwood Lane, YO24 3NT has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (495 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Helena Mews, Apartment 3, 71 Foxwood Lane, YO24 3NT use?

The latest EPC at Helena Mews, Apartment 3, 71 Foxwood Lane, YO24 3NT records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Helena Mews, Apartment 3, 71 Foxwood Lane, YO24 3NT?

Helena Mews, Apartment 3, 71 Foxwood Lane, YO24 3NT 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 Helena Mews, Apartment 3, 71 Foxwood Lane, YO24 3NT in?

Helena Mews, Apartment 3, 71 Foxwood Lane, YO24 3NT sits in York. It falls within the YO24 postcode district.

What is crime like near Helena Mews, Apartment 3, 71 Foxwood Lane, YO24 3NT?

Police records around Helena Mews, Apartment 3, 71 Foxwood Lane, YO24 3NT 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 Helena Mews, Apartment 3, 71 Foxwood Lane, YO24 3NT?

The closest primary school to Helena Mews, Apartment 3, 71 Foxwood Lane, YO24 3NT is Woodthorpe Primary School (752m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is York High School (628m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Helena Mews, Apartment 3, 71 Foxwood Lane, YO24 3NT?

The closest bus stop to Helena Mews, Apartment 3, 71 Foxwood Lane, YO24 3NT is Foxwood Lane Shops, 64m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Helena Mews, Apartment 3, 71 Foxwood Lane, York, YO24 3NT

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

46 m²

495 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Helena Mews

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

Helena Mews is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO24 3NT). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on electricity.

Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £137,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2005–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 is 20% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£278/sq ft) was about 26.9% 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
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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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

C78

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Sept 2013

Low Energy Lighting

38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Helena Mews, Apartment 3, 71 Foxwood Lane, York, YO24 3NT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Helena Mews 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£137,500

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

9 December 2020Most recent
£137,500
+10.0%over 5 years
22 January 2015
£125,000
+8.7%over 1 year
12 December 2013
£115,000
+19.2%over 8 years
11 March 2005
£96,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO24 3NT: £130,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in YO24 3NT

On the street

Versus other Foxwood Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Helena Mews lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,989

Street avg £2,870

Above

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 46 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Foxwood Lane Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

York High School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO24 3NT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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