9, 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 and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £174,820 , which equates to approximately £338 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Feb 2025 for £172,000. Since then, the value has increased by £2,820, representing a 1.6% increase, or approximately 2.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £174,820 is:

  • 15.0% lower than the average property price on Darwin Close
  • 2.4% lower than the average in the YO31 9PQ postcode area
  • and 50.3% lower than the average price for York as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 17 September 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in YO31 9PQ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
517 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£174,820
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£338
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

9, Chester House Darwin Close, York, YO31 9PQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Sep 2021.

This property uses electric room 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 8 Jun 2009, when the property was rated C. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 12.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, with internal insulation to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to YO31 9PQ

9 th / 12
Price Rank
2% lower than average
4 th / 12
Size Rank
3% bigger than average
9 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% lower than average

Compared to other properties in YO31 9PQ , this flat's estimated value ranks 9th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th 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 4th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£174,820
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
27 Feb 2025
£172,000
Leasehold
+27.4 %
5 Feb 2016
£135,000
Leasehold
+22.7 %
9 Aug 2013
£110,000
Leasehold
+22.3 %
2 Aug 2002
£89,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £167,000
sale date: 1 May 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 9, Chester House Darwin Close, York, YO31 9PQ appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Feb 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Sep 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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