The Old Post Office, Cundall, York, YO61 2RL
About The Old Post Office
The Old Post Office is a semi-detached house in Cundall, York, York (YO61 2RL). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 87 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
The Old Post Office's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
A recent planning application at The Old Post Office was refused — worth checking the council file.
2 applications on record at The Old Post Office, Cundall, York, YO61 2RL
- Aug 2022FullOutcome in report
Permission for a new access point, a new driveway and for the kerb to be dropped.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/01598/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- PorchAug 2025Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The Old Post Office has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£307,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO61 2RL: £415,000 (2025–2019).
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Versus the street
Floor Area for The Old Post Office runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 51 (E)
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 89 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Crossroads — bus stop.
Closest school
2.6 km
St Peter's Brafferton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







