The Firs, Mill Lane, Stillington, York, YO61 1NG
About The Firs
The Firs is a semi-detached house in Stillington, York, York (YO61 1NG). It has a recorded floor area of 16 m² (around 172 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2020 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on oil.
At 16 m² it sits well below the postcode median (114 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £314,000 is 28.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,423/sq ft) was about 924% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £245,000 in October 2020.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
The Firs has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£314,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£245,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 October 2020Most recent
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO61 1NG: £4,389 (2025–2024).
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Sold Jan 2023
£283,000
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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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
York Road Junction — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Stillington Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB







