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About 31 Fountayne Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
31 Fountayne Street is an end-of-terrace house in York (YO31 8HN). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in May 2019 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor.
Today's modelled estimate of £439,000 sits 54% above the 2019 sale of £285,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£195/sq ft) was about 36% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 136 m² it's 26.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 19 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2019 at £285,000.
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)
Apr 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 31 Fountayne Street, York, YO31 8HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A HMO conversion application was refused at 31 Fountayne Street in 2026.
- Jan 2026HMOFullRefuse
Change of use of House in Multiple Occupation (use Class C4) to Large House in Multiple Occupation (sui generis) for up to 7no. occupants
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
31 Fountayne Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£439,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2019)
£285,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Fountayne Street homes
Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
31 Fountayne Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,096
Street avg £2,569
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Walpole Street — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO31 8HN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB
Everything within walking distance
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