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2 Firbank Close, Strensall, York, YO32 5YJ

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
93 m²
1001 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Firbank Close

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

2 Firbank Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Strensall, York, York (YO32 5YJ). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 93 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer was January 2025 at £385,000 — fresh data. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£385/sq ft) was about 113.9% 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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Previously extendedYes
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

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

2 Firbank 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 2 Firbank Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£381,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£385,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 January 2025Most recent

    £385,000

    +92.5%over 18 years

  2. 19 October 2006

    £200,000

    +185.7%over 11 years

  3. 30 March 1995

    £69,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO32 5YJ: £229,950 (2024–2014).

On the street

Versus other Firbank Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 2 Firbank Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,140

Street avg £2,563

Strongly above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Firbank 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.
£347k

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£437k

1 Corncroft, Strensall

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4 bed2 bath
£461k

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4 bed1 bath
£483k

1 Chaucer Lane, Strensall

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4 bed
£389k

1 Beech Place, Strensall

YO32 5AS

3 bed1 bath
£392k

1 Chaldon Close, Strensall

YO32 5AR

3 bed1 bath
£399k

1 Chipstead Walk, Strensall

YO32 5AY

3 bed1 bath
£415k

1 Chapman Close, Strensall

YO32 5ZY

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

Melcombe Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy. 2 schools 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 5YJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO32 5YJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO32 5YJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

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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