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Get started18 Agar Street is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in York (YO31 7PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. At 34 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (34–100 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced York HPI: 4.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£519/sq ft) was about 142.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £190,000 in April 2025. At 34 m² it sits well below the postcode median (51 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£194,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 28 years.
£190,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 28 years.
18 Agar Street is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
46 (E)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
34 m²
Street avg 37 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Trinity Methodist Church — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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16 April 2025Most recent
£190,000
+5.6%over 6 years6 August 2018
£180,000
+40.6%over 7 years15 October 2010
£128,000
+151.0%over 13 years29 October 1996
£51,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO31 7PQ: £180,000 (2024–2018).
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
YO31 7SH
Closest school
0.2 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy. 29 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB
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