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About 7 Emerald Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
7 Emerald Street is an end-of-terrace house in York (YO31 8LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £349,000 sits 57.9% above the 2012 sale of £221,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 108 m² it's 16.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 21 EPCs). Last changed hands 14 years ago, in October 2012.
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 3)
Apr 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 7 Emerald Street, York, YO31 8LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A HMO conversion application was refused at 7 Emerald Street in 2024.
- Aug 2025HMOAmendmentGrant
Certificate of lawfulness for use as House in Multiple Occupation (use class C4) with 4no. occupants
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
7 Emerald Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£349,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2012)
£221,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Emerald Street homes
Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for 7 Emerald Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,046
Street avg £2,478
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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
Grove Terrace Lane — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO31 8LQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 59 points of interest in total.
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