What type of property is 24 The Gowans, YO61 1DJ?

24 The Gowans, YO61 1DJ is a 5-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 24 The Gowans, YO61 1DJ last change hands?

24 The Gowans, YO61 1DJ last sold for £560,000 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £169,500 in May 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 24 The Gowans, YO61 1DJ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 1996 and September 2020, 24 The Gowans, YO61 1DJ rose from £169,500 to £560,000, a change of £390,500. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 24 The Gowans, YO61 1DJ?

The current EPC rating for 24 The Gowans, YO61 1DJ is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2013 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 24 The Gowans, YO61 1DJ?

24 The Gowans, YO61 1DJ has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (1,948 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in YO61 1DJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 24 The Gowans, YO61 1DJ heated?

The latest EPC at 24 The Gowans, YO61 1DJ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 24 The Gowans, YO61 1DJ?

24 The Gowans, YO61 1DJ is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 24 The Gowans, YO61 1DJ located?

24 The Gowans, YO61 1DJ sits in Sutton-on-the-forest, York, York. It falls within the YO61 postcode district in North Yorkshire.

How safe is the area around 24 The Gowans, YO61 1DJ?

Police records around 24 The Gowans, YO61 1DJ show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Other theft makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to 24 The Gowans, YO61 1DJ?

The closest bus stop to 24 The Gowans, YO61 1DJ is The Gowans, 122m away. In total there are 24 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 The Gowans, Sutton On The Forest, York, YO61 1DJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

181 m²

1948 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 The Gowans

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

24 The Gowans is a five-bedroom detached house in Sutton-On-The-Forest, York, York (YO61 1DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in December 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on oil. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 181 m² it's 26.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (143 m² median across 5 EPCs). Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £709,000 is 26.6% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £560,000.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble, Detached
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Underfloor heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2020

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from Dec 2013

EPC improved fromE50toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 The Gowans, Sutton On The Forest, York, YO61 1DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 The Gowans has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

24 The Gowans has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£709,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£560,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

7 September 2020Most recent
£560,000
+15.5%over 3 years
25 January 2017
£485,000
+186.1%over 20 years
30 May 1996
£169,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO61 1DJ: £474,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in YO61 1DJ

On the street

Versus other The Gowans homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 24 The Gowans stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,094

Street avg £3,196

Below

Floor Area

181 m²

Street avg 156 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£759k

1 Harland Close, Sutton On The Forest

YO61 1DH

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£614k

1 Hallgarth, Alne

YO61 1RN

4 bed

£448k

1 Grey Close, Sutton On The Forest

YO61 1DQ

4 bed1 bath

£362k

1 Church Close, Tollerton

YO61 1QS

4 bed

£369k

1 Croft Cottage, Main Street, Huby

YO61 1HQ

3 bed

£362k

1 Hall View, Mill Lane, Stillington

YO61 1NG

3 bed

£570k

1 Chantry Gardens, Stillington

YO61 1NF

£273k

1 Gale Garth, Alne

YO61 1TQ

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

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Gowans — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Sutton on the Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO61 1DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO61 1DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 24 The Gowans, Sutton On The Forest, York, YO61 1DJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.