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3 Gainsborough Close, Strensall, York, YO32 5SU

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
160 m²
1722 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Gainsborough Close

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

3 Gainsborough Close is a detached house in Strensall, York, York (YO32 5SU). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £696,000 is 21% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£334/sq ft) was about 257.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2021 at £575,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 May 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Gainsborough Close, Strensall, York, YO32 5SU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 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.

Latest sale on 3 Gainsborough Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£696,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£575,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 December 2021Most recent

    £575,000

    +29.2%over 3 years

  2. 30 August 2018

    £445,000

    +178.2%over 19 years

  3. 13 June 1999

    £159,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO32 5SU: £380,000 (2019–2005).

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.

Price per m² for 3 Gainsborough Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,594

Street avg £1,900

Strongly above

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 174 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 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

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£717k

1 Darfield Close, Strensall

YO32 5PH

£656k

1 Farriers Chase, Strensall

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3 bed3 bath
£483k

1 Chaucer Lane, Strensall

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4 bed
£462k

1 Brecks Lane, Strensall

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£461k

1 Brickyard Cottages, Brecks Lane, Strensall

YO32 5UZ

4 bed1 bath
£437k

1 Corncroft, Strensall

YO32 5AD

4 bed2 bath
£432k

1 Balfour Way, Strensall

YO32 5AH

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

0.4 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

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