Skip to content
UK Property Looker

6 Gainsborough Close, Strensall, York, YO32 5SU

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
159 m²
1711 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 6 Gainsborough Close

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

6 Gainsborough Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Strensall, York, York (YO32 5SU). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2014) 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 October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1998–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £563,000 is 48.2% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 40.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (February 2015).

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble, Detached

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 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
Energy

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC D

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £795 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Gainsborough Close, Strensall, York, YO32 5SU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 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 1998.

Current estimate

£563,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£380,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 February 2015Most recent

    £380,000

    +137.5%over 16 years

  2. 29 September 1998

    £160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO32 5SU: £445,000 (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 6 Gainsborough Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,390

Street avg £2,301

Below

Floor Area

159 m²

Street avg 175 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 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.
£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
£706k

1 Bonneycroft, Strensall

YO32 5WD

5 bed3 bath
£432k

1 Balfour Way, Strensall

YO32 5AH

3 bed1 bath
£418k

1 Birch Tree Close, Strensall

YO32 5ST

3 bed2 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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 6 Gainsborough Close, Strensall, York, YO32 5SU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.