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Get started165 Bad Bargain Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in York (YO31 0LF). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced York HPI: 6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £378,000 is 18.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 40% below the postcode norm. At 137 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £320,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
165 Bad Bargain Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Feb 2025
165 Bad Bargain Lane has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
Condition 3 - 17/00402/FUL
165 Bad Bargain Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£378,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 24 years.
£320,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 24 years.
Floor Area for 165 Bad Bargain Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,336
Street avg £3,771
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Stray Road — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.0dB

Change of use from dwelling (use class C3) to House in Multiple Occupation (use class C4)
1 more application for this property
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1 September 2022Most recent
£320,000
+3.2%over 5 years2 February 2017
£310,000
+34.2%over 12 years25 June 2004
£231,000
+202.0%over 6 years9 April 1998
£76,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO31 0LF: £360,000 (2024–2019).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
YO31 0PA
Closest school
0.4 km
Hempland Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB
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