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About 4 Fern Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Fern Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO31 7QU). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.
At 82 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was December 2024 at £260,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £303,000 is 16.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 76.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 4 Fern Street, York, YO31 7QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Mar 2006ExtensionFullApprove
Extension: Rear of property
Replacement pitched roof rear extension after demolition of existing flat roof extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
4 Fern Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£303,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2024)
£260,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Fern Street homes
Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for 4 Fern Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,171
Street avg £2,173
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 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.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Penley's Grove Street — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO31 7QU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 59 points of interest in total.
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