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4 Blakey Close, Sowerby, Thirsk, YO7 1JL
This 72 square metre property in Sowerby, Thirsk, Thirsk carries an energy performance rating of D, in line with typical UK homes. It is heated by a gas central heating system and is currently listed as owner-occupied. The property last sold for £225,000 in June 2011, up from £170,000 previously.
Property Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Bedrooms
3
Floor Area
72 m²
Council Tax
Band C
Property Features
Built 1950–1966
Freehold
You own the land
Private Garden
Enclosed private garden
Cul-de-sac
Quiet, low-traffic location
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Dec 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£285,000
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Transaction history
+32.4%(2y)
£225,000Latest
Jun 2011£170,000
Apr 2009Source: HM Land Registry
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10 Blakey Close Sowerby Thirsk YO7 1JL
Jan 2020
£270,000
8 Blakey Close Sowerby Thirsk YO7 1JL
Jun 2019
£203,000
3 Blakey Close Sowerby Thirsk YO7 1JL
Oct 2018
£191,000
7 Blakey Close Sowerby Thirsk YO7 1JL
Nov 2009
£240,000
2 Blakey Close Sowerby Thirsk YO7 1JL
May 2003
£153,000
1 Blakey Close Sowerby Thirsk YO7 1JL
Jan 2000
£70,250
House Price Index
England+1.6%
101.5
Feb 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on Blakey Close
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 6 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£3,130/£2,726 avg
LowerHigher
Higher than 75% of similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
15 years/9 years avg
ShorterLonger
Held longer than 75% of similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
67 (D)/59 (D) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
More efficient than 75% of similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
72 m²/79 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Larger than only 17% of similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
4.1 t/year/4.3 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Around average
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
6 rooms/4 rooms avg
FewerMore
More rooms than all similar properties
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (houses) are compared.
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About Sowerby, Thirsk
This property is located in Sowerby, a village in North Yorkshire, immediately south of the neighbouring market town of Thirsk, within the YO 7 postal district.
Sowerby, North Yorkshire is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England immediately south of the neighbouring market town of Thirsk. Although the boundary between the two parishes runs very close to Thirsk town centre, the village retains its own identity and has a separate Parish Council. The author James Herriot lived in the village. The locality is part of the YO 7 postal district and is characterised by its rural setting and local governance structure. The village’s proximity to Thirsk provides access to the amenities of a market town while maintaining a distinct village atmosphere.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
5 months of data for Thirsk
Total Crimes
12
Monthly Avg
2
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual9(75%)
Public Order2(17%)
Criminal Damage & Arson1(8%)
Recent Incidents
Criminal Damage & Arson
Nov 2025On or near Saxty Way
Violence & Sexual
Oct 2025On or near Lowfields Lane
Violence & Sexual
Oct 2025On or near Saxty Way
Violence & Sexual
Sept 2025On or near Swan Lane
Violence & Sexual
Sept 2025On or near Swale Lane
Violence & Sexual
Sept 2025On or near Bell Croft Close
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
5 within 3kmP
All Saints Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
717m
9 mins
P
Sowerby Primary Academy
744m
9 mins
P
Keeble Gateway Academy
961m
12 mins
S
Thirsk School & Sixth Form College
701m
8 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmCrown & Anchor
Bus Stop126m
2 mins
Crown & Anchor
Bus Stop141m
2 mins
Crown & Anchor Car Park
Bus Stop213m
3 mins
Back Lane
Bus Stop263m
3 mins
St Oswalds Church
Bus Stop414m
5 mins
Post Office
Bus Stop427m
5 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
Nearby Property Businesses
Local professionals serving this area
Map
35 points of interest nearby
Map data from OpenStreetMap • Transport data from NaPTAN • School data from Dept. for Education • Scenic data from Beautifulplaces.ai
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