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About 167a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
167a is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in York (YO31 7LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity. At 38 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–113 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 13 units on file.
Sale prices here have outpaced York HPI: 3.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 77.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 38 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (48 m² median across 12 EPCs). Last sale on file: £137,500 in July 2024.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
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 4)
Jun 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£151,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 12 years.
Last sold (2024)
£137,500
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Lowther Street homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 167a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 46 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Willerby House — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB
Everything within walking distance
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