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About 31 Sim Balk Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
31 Sim Balk Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishopthorpe, York, York (YO23 2QH). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Sale prices here have outpaced York HPI: 6.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £726,000 is 34.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 30.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold September 2019 for £540,000.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Garagedetached
Building
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
31 Sim Balk Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 31 Sim Balk Lane, Bishopthorpe, York, YO23 2QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 31 Sim Balk Lane.
- Jul 2021ExtensionFullHouseholder Approval
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
31 Sim Balk Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£726,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 23 years.
Last sold (2019)
£540,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of 31 Sim Balk Lane, Bishopthorpe, York, YO23 2QH
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Detailed AI analysis
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Versus other Sim Balk Lane homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m²
£3,418
Street avg £3,310
Floor Area
158 m²
Street avg 189 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Sim Balk Lane — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO23 2QH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 40 points of interest in total.
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