78, Thorpe Street
78, Thorpe Street
Description & Estimates







78, Thorpe Street, York is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 1,270 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 83.3 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 78, Thorpe Street, York is £440,951 and its rental estimate is £1,639 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Thorpe Street, York, YO23 falls within the YO23 postal district.
Our Data Sources
78, Thorpe Street, York has 3 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2013.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 78, Thorpe Street, York, we estimate a market value of £462,999 and a rental value of £1,721 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £410,085 and £1,524 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 78, Thorpe Street, York has seen its estimated sale value move down by £2,284 (0.5%) and its estimated rental value increase by £64 per month (3.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.5%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 78, Thorpe Street, York as measuring 83 m2.
That makes it the 12th largest plot in the postcode, where 38 of the 40 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
78, Thorpe Street, York has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Jun 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 78, Thorpe Street, York completed on 18th October 2013 at £266,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 55.7% over the period since October 2013.
- Sold Oct 2013£266,000
- Sold May 2009£240,000
- Sold Nov 2008£170,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 78, Thorpe Street, York have sold within a radius of 410 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 16th January 2026, was 73, Thorpe Street, York, YO23 1NJ, a freehold house which sold for £535,000.
Read more about house prices in YO23.
- Sold Jan 2026£535,000 | 4 Bed House73, Thorpe Street, York, YO23 1NJ73, Thorpe Street, York, YO23 1NJ
- Sold Apr 2024£470,000 | 4 Bed House43, Thorpe Street, York, YO23 1NJ43, Thorpe Street, York, YO23 1NJ
- Sold Jul 2023£472,500 | 4 Bed House65, Thorpe Street, York, YO23 1NJ65, Thorpe Street, York, YO23 1NJ
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 81 addresses on Thorpe Street, York, YO23, 78, Thorpe Street, York comes out as the 4th largest and the 15th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £31k more expensive than the average property across the YO23 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mScarcroft Primary School
- 700mKnavesmire Primary School
- 800mFishergate Primary School
- 200mMillthorpe School
- 500mAll Saints Catholic School York
- 2.1kmFulford School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 78, Thorpe Street, York, the nearest station is York, 900 metres away.
- 900mYork
- 4.9kmPoppleton
- 13.5kmUlleskelf
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

