3 Post Office Row, Bilton In Ainsty, York, YO26 7NW
About 3 Post Office Row
3 Post Office Row is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bilton-In-Ainsty, York, York (YO26 7NW). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).
One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2023. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £170,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £191,000 is 12.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 90.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 49 m² it's 29% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 3 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
3 Post Office Row sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
- Nov 2023Tree WorksTreesIn report
Pruning to sail branches and shorten scaffold branches, removal of dead, diseased and scaffold branches to 1no. Apple Tree, within Bilton In Ainsty Conservation Area.
Conservation Area- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- ZC23/03996/TCON
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Sales history & valuation
3 Post Office Row has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£191,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 25 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
28 March 2021Most recent
£170,000
+36.0%over 11 years23 April 2009
£125,000
-10.7%9 January 2009
£140,000
+66.7%over 7 years16 November 2001
£84,000
+82.6%over 5 years1 August 1996
£46,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO26 7NW: £169,950 (2018–2001).
Versus other Post Office Row homes
3 Post Office Row outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 51 (E)
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 116 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
St Helen's Church — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 km
Tockwith Church of England Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB







