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Get started51 Fountayne Street is an end-of-terrace house in York (YO31 8HN). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced York HPI: 7.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£236/sq ft) was about 45.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in December 2017, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 138 m² it's 28.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 19 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs).
51 Fountayne Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Extension: Rear of property
Second floor rear extension, rear dormer window and roof turret and castellated side boundary wall.
51 Fountayne Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£382,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 18 years.
£350,000
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 18 years.
Habitable Rooms for 51 Fountayne Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,536
Street avg £2,542
Floor Area
138 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Walpole Street — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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13 December 2017Most recent
£350,000
+90.2%over 13 years6 February 2004
£184,000
+49.6%over 2 years10 August 2001
£123,000
+36.7%over 1 year1 November 1999
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO31 8HN: £435,000 (2025–2022).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
Closest school
0.2 km
Haxby Road Primary Academy. 27 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB
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