Overview
City Lets is a letting agent based at 8 Fossbridge House, Walmgate, York, YO1 9SY. It is an independent, single-office business on our register. The registered business name is Countrywide Residential Lettings Limited. Companies House number 02995024. It has been trading since 1994-11-25. It belongs to The Property Ombudsman redress scheme.
Homes in the YO1 postcode district sold for a median £295,250 across 70 sales in the last 12 months. Across York the average price is £310,781 (July 2026), +36.3% over ten years and 5.7× its January 1995 level. Since 1995 the median sold price in YO1 has moved from £56,125 to £320,000 across 4,257 recorded sales. 34 estate and letting agent offices on the register are based in YO1.
Market position and ranking
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Stock on the market
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Sales performance
Asking price achieved and time to sell
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Online presence
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The local market
Average prices across York since January 1995, and what has sold in YO1 in the last year. York averages £310,781 in July 2026, +10.9% over five years and +36.3% over ten.
Average house price, York
UK House Price Index, monthly
Homes sold each year, York
Completed sales recorded in the House Price Index
Sold prices in YO1 since 1995
Median price each year by property type, HM Land Registry
Homes sold each year in YO1
4,257 completed sales since 1995
Sales per month in YO1
HM Land Registry completions, last 12 months
What sold in YO1
Completions by property type, last 12 months
| Median sold price, YO1 | £295,250 | Sales, last 12 months | 70 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | — | Semi-detached | — |
| Terraced | £442,500 | Flat | £230,000 |
Other agents in YO1
| Office | Type and group | Homes for sale |
|---|---|---|
| Lancaster Samms | Estate agentIndependent | 30today |
| Savills | Estate agentSavills | 2recorded 2022 |
| The Property Consultancy | Estate agentIndependent | 0today |
| Appealing Properties | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Ashtons Lettings & Management | Estate and letting agentIndependent | — |
| Barry Crux | Estate agentIndependent | — |
| Belvoir York | Estate and letting agentThe Property Franchise Group | — |
| Bridgfords | Estate and letting agentConnells Group | — |
| Carter Jonas | Estate and letting agentIndependent | — |
| City Consulting York LLP | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Dacre Son & Hartley | Estate agentIndependent | — |
| Fine & Country York | Estate agentFine & Country (franchise) | — |
| Hanford Homes Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Hudson Moody | Estate and letting agentIndependent | — |
| Humberts | Estate agentIndependent | — |
| IG Property | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Jayne Twiddle – The Agency UK | Estate agentIndependent | — |
| Linley & Simpson | Estate and letting agentLomond | — |
| MTPC Property Consultancy | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Martin & Co (York) | Estate and letting agentThe Property Franchise Group | — |
All agents in York · Demographics and area data on Property Data
Company history
- Creffield, Derek Platts appointed director
- Hards, John Peter appointed director
- Incorporated as Countrywide Residential Lettings Limited (Companies House 02995024)
- Law, Shirley Gaik Heah appointed nominee secretary
- Law, Shirley Gaik Heah resigned
- Mosley, Darren John appointed secretary
- Nower, Michael Charles appointed nominee director
- Nower, Michael Charles resigned
- Mosley, Darren John appointed director
- George, David Vincent appointed director
- Geering, Sarah May appointed director
- Harvey, John Boyd Grant appointed director
- Harvey, John Boyd Grant resigned
- Mosley, Darren John resigned
- Mosley, Darren John resigned
- Creffield, Derek Platts resigned
- Geering, Sarah May resigned
- George, David Vincent resigned
- Oakwood Corporate Secretary Limited appointed corporate secretary
- Hards, John Peter resigned
- Rosindale, Christopher Ashley appointed director
- Culbert, Ian John appointed director
Officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Corporate Secretary Limited | corporate secretary | 2013-03-20 | |
| Rosindale, Christopher Ashley | director | 2025-01-20 | |
| Culbert, Ian John | director | 2026-07-31 | |
| Creffield, Derek Platts | director | 1994-11-25 | 2001-03-30 |
| Hards, John Peter | director | 1994-11-25 | 2017-03-31 |
| Law, Shirley Gaik Heah | nominee secretary | 1994-11-25 | 1994-11-25 |
| Mosley, Darren John | secretary | 1994-11-25 | 2000-05-23 |
| Nower, Michael Charles | nominee director | 1994-11-25 | 1994-11-25 |
| Mosley, Darren John | director | 1995-07-12 | 2000-05-23 |
| George, David Vincent | director | 1995-10-16 | 2005-12-31 |
| Geering, Sarah May | director | 1995-12-08 | 2003-04-25 |
| Harvey, John Boyd Grant | director | 1995-12-08 | 1997-02-06 |
| Cox, Steven Robert | director | 1997-02-05 | 2010-09-01 |
| Moody, Michael Dudley | director | 1997-02-05 | 2009-02-05 |
| Green, Doron Raphael | director | 1997-02-06 | 1998-02-17 |
| Phillips, Harold Martin | director | 1997-02-06 | 1999-05-27 |
| George, David Vincent | secretary | 2000-05-23 | 2000-08-08 |
| Irby, Julian Matthew | director | 2000-08-08 | 2017-03-31 |
| Irby, Julian Matthew | secretary | 2000-08-08 | 2013-10-23 |
| Price, Michael James | director | 2003-02-26 | 2010-08-31 |
Source: Companies House, company 02995024; Find a Local Agent historical market records.
Questions and answers
How long has City Lets been trading?
Since 1994-11-25, about 32 years.
Which redress scheme is City Lets a member of?
The Property Ombudsman.
What do homes sell for near City Lets?
A median £295,250 in YO1 over the last 12 months (HM Land Registry, 70 sales).
Sources and freshness
| Source | Coverage |
|---|---|
| HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, full history (OGL) | YO1, 1995 to 2026, 4,257 sales |
| UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry (OGL) | York, January 1995 to July 2026 |
| HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL) | YO1, last 12 months |
| Companies House (free company data product) | 02995024, Active |
| The Property Ombudsman and Property Redress Scheme registers | Office details, February 2026 |
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