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EPC B
About 2 New House Covert
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 New House Covert is a five-bedroom detached house in Knapton, York, York (YO26 6QX). It has a recorded floor area of 193 m² (around 2077 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2015) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.
Sale prices here have outpaced York HPI: 0.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £786,000 is 22.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 23.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £640,000 in December 2018.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
2 New House Covert ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Oct 2025
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 New House Covert, Knapton, York, YO26 6QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Nov 2020Garage ConversionFullHouseholder Approval
Partial garage conversion and enclosure of alcove to rear - retrospective
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
2 New House Covert's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£786,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 11 years.
Last sold (2018)
£640,000
Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other New House Covert homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 2 New House Covert runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,316
Street avg £3,021
Floor Area
193 m²
Street avg 197 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Lowfield Lane — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO26 6QX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 41 points of interest in total.
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