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1 Duncombe Drive, Strensall, York, YO32 5PJ

8 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Duncombe Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Duncombe Drive is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Strensall, York, York (YO32 5PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2009. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £255,500. Across the public record there are 8 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (81 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£432/sq ft) was about 114.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

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

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

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)
Aug 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2019from Jun 2009
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
100%71%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Duncombe Drive, Strensall, York, YO32 5PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Duncombe Drive has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£264,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£255,500

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 September 2025Most recent

    £255,500

    +6.5%over 3 years

  2. 30 May 2022

    £240,000

    +23.1%over 2 years

  3. 29 January 2020

    £195,000

    +31.8%over 7 years

  4. 28 June 2012

    £148,000

    -7.5%over 2 years

  5. 1 September 2009

    £160,000

    +4.2%over 3 years

  6. 6 January 2006

    £153,500

    +39.6%over 3 years

  7. 28 July 2002

    £109,950

    +57.2%over 1 year

  8. 28 June 2001

    £69,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO32 5PJ: £315,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Duncombe Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 1 Duncombe Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,645

Street avg £3,282

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Duncombe Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£399k

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£415k

1 Chapman Close, Strensall

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3 bed2 bath
£418k

1 Birch Tree Close, Strensall

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3 bed2 bath
£432k

1 Balfour Way, Strensall

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3 bed1 bath
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.
Full York report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Brecks Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO32 5PJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO32 5PJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO32 5PJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Duncombe Drive, Strensall, York, YO32 5PJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.