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Get started1 Essex House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in York (YO31 9PG). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced York HPI: 2.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 is 28.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£278/sq ft) was about 26.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in April 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
1 Essex House has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
£177,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 16 years.
£137,500
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 16 years.
On floor area, 1 Essex House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,989
Street avg £2,788
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Bell Farm — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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13 April 2018Most recent
£137,500
+10.4%over 3 years14 November 2014
£124,500
+7.3%over 2 years25 May 2012
£116,000
19 August 2005
£116,000
+31.9%over 3 years12 July 2002
£87,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO31 9PG: £167,000 (2025–2019).
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
YO31 9HX
Closest school
0.2 km
Yearsley Grove Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB
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