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4 sales on record
About 17 Houghton Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 Houghton Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sancton, York, York (YO43 4QU). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced York HPI: 1.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £221,000 is 14.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 31.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2022 for £193,500. Across the public record there are 4 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. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs).
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 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.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£221,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 15 years.
Last sold (2022)
£193,500
Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Houghton Lane homes
Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for 17 Houghton Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,331
Street avg £2,000
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Sancton King Street — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO43 4QU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 11 points of interest in total.
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