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About 71 Bad Bargain Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
71 Bad Bargain Lane is a semi-detached house in York (YO31 0LP). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
Sale prices here have outpaced York HPI: 0.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £375,000 sits 120.6% above the 2024 sale of £170,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£127/sq ft) was about 19.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £170,000 in October 2024.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 71 Bad Bargain Lane, York, YO31 0LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Feb 2021HMOAmendmentGrant
Certificate of lawfulness for use as a House in Multiple Occupation for up to 6no. occupants (use class C4)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
71 Bad Bargain Lane's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£375,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 19 years.
Last sold (2024)
£170,000
Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Bad Bargain Lane homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
71 Bad Bargain Lane is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,371
Street avg £2,179
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the York district page.
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
0.0 km
Applefields School — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO31 0LP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 47 points of interest in total.
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