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2 Gainsborough Close, Strensall, York, YO32 5SU

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
199 m²
2142 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Gainsborough Close

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

2 Gainsborough Close is a six-bedroom detached house in Strensall, York, York (YO32 5SU). It has a recorded floor area of 199 m² (around 2142 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a C (score 70).

At 199 m² it's 24.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (160 m² median across 3 EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £621,000 is 30.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£223/sq ft) was about 41.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2019 at £477,500.

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

2 Gainsborough Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Gainsborough Close, Strensall, York, YO32 5SU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Gainsborough Close 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 at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£621,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£477,500

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 November 2019Most recent

    £477,500

    +193.9%over 19 years

  2. 22 December 1999

    £162,450

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO32 5SU: £395,000 (2021–2007).

On the street

Versus other Gainsborough Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 2 Gainsborough Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,399

Street avg £2,298

Above

Floor Area

199 m²

Street avg 161 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

11 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Gainsborough Close

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.
£706k

1 Bonneycroft, Strensall

YO32 5WD

5 bed3 bath
£483k

1 Chaucer Lane, Strensall

YO32 5PE

4 bed
£461k

1 Brickyard Cottages, Brecks Lane, Strensall

YO32 5UZ

4 bed1 bath
£437k

1 Corncroft, Strensall

YO32 5AD

4 bed2 bath
£347k

1 Chatsworth Avenue, Strensall

YO32 5PB

4 bed2 bath
£656k

1 Farriers Chase, Strensall

YO32 5TG

3 bed3 bath
£717k

1 Darfield Close, Strensall

YO32 5PH

£462k

1 Brecks Lane, Strensall

YO32 5UZ

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

0.4 km

Brecks Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 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 5SU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO32 5SU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO32 5SU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

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 2 Gainsborough Close, Strensall, York, YO32 5SU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.