Flats/Maisonettes 3 sales on record

1 LONG CLOSE LANE

YORK, YO10 4UP

£163,000

Location

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Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type	Name	Distance
Shop	Co-op Food	0.0 miles
Bus stop	Castle Coach Rendezous	0.1 miles
Hospital	The Retreat	0.6 miles
Train station	York	0.9 miles
University	Design Centre	0.9 miles

Property details

Tenure

Leasehold

Property type

Flat

Floor area

47 m²

EPC rating

Year built

England and Wales: 1950-1966

Last sold

£163,000 Jan 2026

Price per m²

£3,468/m²

Local average

£199,650 (10 sales)

Street crime

632 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 08/09/2022

Current heating cost: £309/year

Potential heating cost: £277/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £5,000

Recommendations

Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Price history

Event	Date	Price	Type	% change	Today’s value (HPI)	Action
Sold	22/01/2026	£163,000	Flat	+63%	£162,162 to March 2026	View transaction
Sold	14/01/2013	£100,000	Flat	+5.3%	£149,845 to March 2026	View transaction
Sold	22/12/2004	£95,000	Flat	—	£144,819 to March 2026	View transaction

Historic listings

No historic listing events could be matched to the sales on record for this address. We only show events where a listing page could be linked to a Land Registry sale here.

Sold comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Address	Price	Date	Type
AVON HOUSE 8 ALBERT STREET, YORK, YO10 4UZ	£170,000	14/07/2023	Flat
12 LONG CLOSE LANE, YORK, YO10 4UP	£180,000	20/12/2022	Flat
SHANNON HOUSE 15 MARGARET STREET, YORK, YO10 4UU	£170,000	19/12/2022	Flat
7 TURPIN COURT, YORK, YO1 9QQ	£220,000	11/11/2022	Flat
SHANNON HOUSE 10 MARGARET STREET, YORK, YO10 4UU	£190,000	31/05/2022	Flat
29 LONG CLOSE LANE, YORK, YO10 4UP	£180,000	18/03/2022	Flat
TRENT HOUSE 2 MARGARET STREET, YORK, YO10 4TH	£165,000	14/10/2021	Flat
10 LONG CLOSE LANE, YORK, YO10 4UP	£145,000	07/07/2021	Flat

Area average: £177,500 (8 sales)

For sale comparables

Active for-sale listings within 1 mile, matched to the same property type. Bedroom counts vary — use the Beds column to compare like-for-like.

Address	Price	Beds	Type	Distance
Piccadilly, York, YO1 9NX	£450,000	2	Flat	0.13 mi
Piccadilly, York, YO1	£399,995	2	Flat	0.18 mi

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 8.8%

10y growth 35.7%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): York. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of March 2026.

1y (index) -1.3%

5y (index) 5%

10y (index) 23.6%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for York. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,060/mo

Realistic £1,178/mo

Optimistic £1,296/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → York.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for York: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.72%

Max investor price (0.8%) £147,250

Target investor price (1%) £117,800

Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Not in Flood Risk Area (no data)

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	228
Anti-social behaviour	146
Shoplifting	103
Public order	36
Criminal damage and arson	23
Other theft	20
Bicycle theft	17
Drugs	13
Burglary	11
Robbery	8
Theft from the person	8
Vehicle crime	8
Possession of weapons	6
Other crime	5
Total incidents	632

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name	Type	Distance	Ofsted
Fishergate Primary School	Primary	0.2 miles	Good — 4 Dec 2017
St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy	Primary	0.3 miles	Good — 15 Mar 2018
St Lawrence's Church of England Primary School	Primary	0.4 miles	Good — 22 Jan 2024
Scarcroft Primary School	Primary	0.7 miles	Good — 5 Dec 2022
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy	Primary	0.7 miles	Good — 7 Feb 2023

FENSA

Window and door installation certificates found for this address.

Issued	Work completed	Windows	Doors
08/09/2025	20/08/2025	5	2

# 1 LONG CLOSE LANE, YORK, YO10 4UP

## Property details

- Slug: `a55ddbb` (address key hash: `a55ddbbad905714f616b798104cc66db3274beb5`)
- Postcode: YO10 4UP
- Transactions on record: 3

- Tenure: Leasehold
- Property type: Flat
- Floor area: 47 m²
- EPC rating: C
- Year built: England and Wales: 1950-1966
- Last sold: £163,000 Jan 2026
- Price per m²: £3,468/m²
- Local average: £199,650 (10 sales)
- Street crime: 632 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

## Latest sale

- Price: £163,000
- Date: 2026-01-22
- Type: F
- Tenure: L

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** C
- **Potential rating:** C
- **Current heating cost:** £309/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £5,000

### Recommendations
- W2 (£4,000 - £6,000)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/2811-1811-1763-7611-1926)

## Price history

| Event | Date | Price | Type | % change | Today’s value (HPI) | Transaction |
|-------|------|-------|------|--------|---------------------|-------------|
| Sold | 2026-01-22 | £163,000 | Flat | +63% | £162,162 (to March 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/49e87c32-ea4a-591c-e063-4704a8c00c31) |
| Sold | 2013-01-14 | £100,000 | Flat | +5.3% | £149,845 (to March 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/bf2b026b-cf2c-4375-9bea-bedf826ef906) |
| Sold | 2004-12-22 | £95,000 | Flat | — | £144,819 (to March 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/f6c281b2-9a00-4b20-a84f-8b8e475eef0c) |

*Today’s value (HPI): adjusted using published house price index trends for the area and property type; not a valuation of the property today.*

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 1 LONG CLOSE LANE, YORK, YO10 4UP | £163,000 | 22/01/2026 | Flat |
| 1 LONG CLOSE LANE, YORK, YO10 4UP | £100,000 | 14/01/2013 | Flat |
| 1 LONG CLOSE LANE, YORK, YO10 4UP | £95,000 | 22/12/2004 | Flat |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| AVON HOUSE 8 ALBERT STREET, YORK, YO10 4UZ | £170,000 | 14/07/2023 | Flat |
| 12 LONG CLOSE LANE, YORK, YO10 4UP | £180,000 | 20/12/2022 | Flat |
| SHANNON HOUSE 15 MARGARET STREET, YORK, YO10 4UU | £170,000 | 19/12/2022 | Flat |
| 7 TURPIN COURT, YORK, YO1 9QQ | £220,000 | 11/11/2022 | Flat |
| SHANNON HOUSE 10 MARGARET STREET, YORK, YO10 4UU | £190,000 | 31/05/2022 | Flat |
| 29 LONG CLOSE LANE, YORK, YO10 4UP | £180,000 | 18/03/2022 | Flat |
| TRENT HOUSE 2 MARGARET STREET, YORK, YO10 4TH | £165,000 | 14/10/2021 | Flat |
| 10 LONG CLOSE LANE, YORK, YO10 4UP | £145,000 | 07/07/2021 | Flat |

**Area average:** £177,500 (8 sales)

## For sale comparables

*Active for-sale listings within 1 mile, matched to the same property type. Bedroom counts vary — use the Beds column to compare like-for-like.*

| Address | Price | Beds | Type | Distance |
|---------|-------|------|------|----------|
| [Piccadilly, York, YO1 9NX](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/bf6518d) | £450,000 | 2 | Flat | 0.13 mi |
| [Piccadilly, York, YO1](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/5c3e7b3) | £399,995 | 2 | Flat | 0.18 mi |

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 8.8%
- **10y growth:** 35.7%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for York; Flats and maisonettes series; as of March 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** -1.3%
- **5y growth (index):** 5%
- **10y growth (index):** 23.6%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (York). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £1,060/mo
- **Realistic:** £1,178/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,296/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for York (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.72% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £147,250
- **Target investor price (1%):** £117,800

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Not in Flood Risk Area (no data)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)

## Street-level crime

| Category | Count |
|----------|-------|
| Violence and sexual offences | 228 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 146 |
| Shoplifting | 103 |
| Public order | 36 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 23 |
| Other theft | 20 |
| Bicycle theft | 17 |
| Drugs | 13 |
| Burglary | 11 |
| Robbery | 8 |
| Theft from the person | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Possession of weapons | 6 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| **Total incidents** | **632** |

*Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).*

## Schools nearby

*Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown.*

| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|------|------|----------|--------|
| Fishergate Primary School | Primary | 0.2 miles | Good — 4 Dec 2017 |
| St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 15 Mar 2018 |
| St Lawrence's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 22 Jan 2024 |
| Scarcroft Primary School | Primary | 0.7 miles | Good — 5 Dec 2022 |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary | 0.7 miles | Good — 7 Feb 2023 |

## FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record.

### FENSA Certificate #16949467
- **Address:** 1 Long Close Lane, YORK, YO10 4UP
- **Certificate Issued:** 08/09/2025
- **Work Completed:** 20/08/2025
- **Items:** 5 window(s), 2 door(s)