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About 3 Firbank Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Firbank Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Strensall, York, York (YO32 5YJ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since June 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced York HPI: 8.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 sits 250.3% above the 2001 sale of £67,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£113/sq ft) was about 40.9% below the postcode norm. At 56 m² it's 21.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 8 EPCs).
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 gardenrear
- Driveway
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 Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
3 Firbank Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£238,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 4 years.
Last sold (2001)
£67,950
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Firbank Close homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
3 Firbank Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,213
Street avg £2,929
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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.
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· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 32 points of interest in total.
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