What type of property is 5 Minster Close, YO32 2GP?

5 Minster Close, YO32 2GP is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 5 Minster Close, YO32 2GP last change hands?

5 Minster Close, YO32 2GP last sold for £160,000 in March 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £83,500 in February 2002, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Minster Close, YO32 2GP?

Across 2 sales between February 2002 and March 2007, 5 Minster Close, YO32 2GP rose from £83,500 to £160,000, a change of £76,500. That works out to roughly +13.7% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Minster Close, YO32 2GP?

The current EPC rating for 5 Minster Close, YO32 2GP is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Minster Close, YO32 2GP?

5 Minster Close, YO32 2GP has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in YO32 2GP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Minster Close, YO32 2GP heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Minster Close, YO32 2GP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Minster Close, YO32 2GP?

5 Minster Close, YO32 2GP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Minster Close, YO32 2GP located?

5 Minster Close, YO32 2GP sits in Wigginton, York, York. It falls within the YO32 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Minster Close, YO32 2GP?

Police records around 5 Minster Close, YO32 2GP show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 54% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Minster Close, YO32 2GP?

The closest primary school to 5 Minster Close, YO32 2GP is Wigginton Primary School (508m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Joseph Rowntree School (1.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Minster Close, YO32 2GP?

The closest bus stop to 5 Minster Close, YO32 2GP is Sandyland, 105m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Minster Close, Wigginton, York, YO32 2GP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Minster Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Minster Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wigginton, York, York (YO32 2GP). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The home occupies a corner plot.

Held since March 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2002–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £254,000 sits 58.7% above the 2007 sale of £160,000.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
Corner plotYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Minster Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Minster Close, Wigginton, York, YO32 2GP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Minster Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Minster Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£254,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.7% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£160,000

Growth on file: 13.7% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

8 March 2007Most recent
£160,000
+91.6%over 5 years
8 February 2002
£83,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO32 2GP: £240,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in YO32 2GP

On the street

Versus other Minster Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Minster Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,623

Street avg £3,612

Strongly below

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 61 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the York district page.

Full York report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Sandyland — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Wigginton Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO32 2GP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO32 2GP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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