8, Chester House Darwin Close, York, YO31 9PQ is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 517 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £169,564 , which equates to approximately £328 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 May 2025 for £167,000. Since then, the value has increased by £2,564, representing a 1.5% increase, or approximately 2.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £169,564 is:

  • 17.6% lower than the average property price on Darwin Close
  • 5.3% lower than the average in the YO31 9PQ postcode area
  • and 51.8% lower than the average price for York as a whole

View sold house prices in YO31 9PQ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
517 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£169,564
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£328
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

8, Chester House Darwin Close, York, YO31 9PQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Jan 2020.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 Jul 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 4.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, dual tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to YO31 9PQ

8 th / 12
Price Rank
5% lower than average
3 rd / 12
Size Rank
3% bigger than average
8 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% lower than average

Compared to other properties in YO31 9PQ , this flat's estimated value ranks 8th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 12 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£169,564
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
1 May 2025
£167,000
Leasehold
+85.7 %
28 Aug 2002
£89,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £172,000
sale date: 27 Feb 2025
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 20 Oct 2023
rooms: 3
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £163,500
sale date: 14 Sep 2023
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £147,000
sale date: 27 Mar 2020
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £117,000
sale date: 22 Jul 2011

Data Sources

The property at 8, Chester House Darwin Close, York, YO31 9PQ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 May 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Jan 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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