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About 7 Fern Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
7 Fern Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in York (YO31 7QU). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (December 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.
Held since October 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced York HPI: 15% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £259,000 sits 113.2% above the 2003 sale of £121,500. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs).
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Garage
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 2018
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
7 Fern Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£259,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.0% per year over 6 years.
Last sold (2003)
£121,500
Growth on file: 15.0% per year over 6 years.
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.
Habitable Rooms for 7 Fern Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,898
Street avg £2,279
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 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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