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29 The Gowans, Sutton On The Forest, York, YO61 1DL

Notable views
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
158 m²
1701 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 29 The Gowans

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

29 The Gowans is a four-bedroom detached house in Sutton-On-The-Forest, York, York (YO61 1DL). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2018. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £678,000 is 21.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£328/sq ft) was about 66.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £557,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
  • Notable viewsYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Before you decide

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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.

29 The Gowans's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2020from May 2018
Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC ENo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 The Gowans, Sutton On The Forest, York, YO61 1DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 The Gowans has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£678,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£557,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 March 2021Most recent

    £557,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO61 1DL: £560,000 (2025–2011).

On the street

Versus other The Gowans homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

29 The Gowans is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,528

Street avg £2,737

Above

Floor Area

158 m²

Street avg 183 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 8.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 29 The Gowans

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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.
£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
£759k

1 Harland Close, Sutton On The Forest

YO61 1DH

5 bed4 bath
£369k

1 Croft Cottage, Main Street, Huby

YO61 1HQ

3 bed
£362k

1 Hall View, Mill Lane, Stillington

YO61 1NG

3 bed
£273k

1 Gale Garth, Alne

YO61 1TQ

3 bed1 bath
£258k

1 East View, Stillington Road, Sutton On The Forest

YO61 1EJ

3 bed
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

0.2 km

The Gowans — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Sutton on the Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 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 YO61 1DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO61 1DL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO61 1DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

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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