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3 sales on record
About 85 Bad Bargain Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
85 Bad Bargain Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in York (YO31 0LP). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced York HPI: 8.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£223/sq ft) was about 68.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 173 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £415,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
85 Bad Bargain Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 85 Bad Bargain Lane, York, YO31 0LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 85 Bad Bargain Lane.
- Sept 2004ExtensionFullApprove
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 85 Bad Bargain Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£434,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 27 years.
Last sold (2025)
£415,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 27 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.
85 Bad Bargain Lane is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,399
Street avg £2,032
Floor Area
173 m²
Street avg 92 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.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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