12, Howsham, York, YO60 7PH
About 12
12 is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Howsham, York, York (YO60 7PH). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (August 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 105), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused, 3 pending. An active application for an extension is awaiting a decision. Across 2012–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£440/sq ft) was about 59.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £450,000 in April 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
12's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
An application for a rear extension is currently awaiting a decision.
- Mar 2026Solar PanelsFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of part single storey and part two storey rear extension, installation of roof mounted solar panels and heat pump, demolition of exisiting garden sunroom to create off-street parking
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- ZE26/00194/HOUSE
- Mar 2026Solar PanelsHeritageIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of part single storey and part two storey rear extension, installation of roof mounted solar panels and heat pump, demolition of exisiting garden sunroom to create off-street parking
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- ZE26/00195/LBC
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Sales history & valuation
12 saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£481,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 8 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
28 April 2021Most recent
£450,000
+18.4%over 2 years30 July 2018
£380,000
+55.1%over 5 years23 November 2012
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO60 7PH: £450,000 (2024–2021).
Everything we know about 12, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus the street
12 outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,737
Street avg £4,168
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 316 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.6 t/year
Street avg 20.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Johns Church — bus stop.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB