Sold STC Bungalow

3 DURLSTON DRIVE

YORK, STRENSALL, YORK YO32 5AT

3 beds 1 baths 80 m² Listed 15 Jan 2025 (-564d)

£350,000

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Reduced on 10 Feb 2025

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

80 m²

Council tax band

D

Last sold

£335,000 Jul 2025

Local average

£430,207 (-18.6%)

Deprivation

Decile 10 (31,740 of 33,755)

Street crime

13 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • BEAUTIFULLY PRESENTED 
  • DETACHED BUNGALOW
  • VIEWING IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED 
  • LOCATED CLOSE TO LOCAL AMENITIES 
  • DRIVEWAY AND GARAGE
  • WELL MAINTAINED GARDENS
  • THREE BEDROOMS

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

A superb opportunity to purchase this 3-bedroomed detached bungalow close to local amenities in this highly-regarded village, with the opportunity to modernise and mark one's own stamp. The property offers well-proportioned accommodation with a light and airy sitting room and spacious open plan dining kitchen complemented by three good sized bedrooms and shower room. Externally, the property sits on a pleasant, well-maintained plot with landscaped front garden, laid lawn and patio areas to the rear.

Entrance Hall
Double glazed entrance door. Built in cupboard.

Living Room 17'5" x 13'9" (5.3m x 4.2m)
Double glazed window to the bay window to the front aspect.

Inner Hallway
Built in storage cupboard. Doors to:

Kitchen 17'5" x 11'2" (5.3m x 3.4m)
The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with a combination of wall and base units, providing ample storage for cookware and essentials. A dedicated space is allocated for appliances, ensuring a seamless and organized layout. The sink unit is conveniently positioned, offering functionality while complementing the overall design. The room also features a stylish breakfast bar, perfect for casual dining or additional workspace. A double-glazed window to the side invites natural light.

Bedroom One 10'10" x 9'10" (3.3m x 3m)
This spacious double bedroom features fitted wardrobes, offering ample storage while maximizing floor space. The room enjoys pleasant views over the rear garden.

Bedroom Two 13'1" x 9'10" (4m x 3m)
Double bedroom, fitted wardrobes. Door giving access to the rear garden.

Bedroom Three 9'10" x 8'2" (3m x 2.5m)
Double glazed window to side aspect.

Bathroom
The bathroom is well-appointed, featuring a walk-in bath with a shower over, offering both convenience and accessibility. A modern vanity wash hand basin adds a touch of style while providing practical storage. The low-level W/C completes the suite, ensuring functionality. A double-glazed window allows natural light to fill the space.

W/C
Low level W/C and wash hand basin.

Garage
Power and light. Up and over door.

Externally
The front garden is designed for low maintenance, featuring a neatly gravelled area alongside a hard-standing driveway, providing convenient off-road parking. To the rear, the property boasts an enclosed garden, primarily laid to lawn, offering a generous space. A paved patio area provides the perfect spot for outdoor dining or entertaining, while a wooden storage shed adds practicality for keeping garden tools and equipment.


IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS & TENANTS: We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. POTENTIAL PURCHASERS: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. POTENTIAL TENANTS: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details. A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions. Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in most cases.

HAX250003/2

Listed by

Haxby

Favsco 23 Ltd - LSL Franchise

Reference: 156922478

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #9886455

Property Details

Street: 3 Durlston Drive

Town: Strensall

Postcode: YO32 5AT

Installation Details

Items: 5 windows and 4 doors

Certificate Issued: 04/11/2013

Work Completed: 25/09/2013

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

63% since 2013

Event Date Price % change
Sold 29/07/2025 (1 year ago) £335,000 +63.4%
Sold 02/07/2013 (13 years ago) £205,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
4 SUSSEX WAY, STRENSALL, YORK, YO32 5AW £360,000 10/12/2025 Detached
8 LANGTON COURT, STRENSALL, YORK, YO32 5AP £320,000 27/09/2024 Detached
8 SIMONS CLOSE, STRENSALL, YORK, YO32 5AX £310,000 04/12/2023 Detached
57 BARLEY RISE, STRENSALL, YORK, YO32 5AB £285,000 10/11/2023 Detached
16 PORTISHAM PLACE, STRENSALL, YORK, YO32 5AZ £445,000 28/07/2023 Detached
1 CORNCROFT, STRENSALL, YORK, YO32 5AD £415,000 14/07/2023 Detached
Same street 41 DURLSTON DRIVE, STRENSALL, YORK, YO32 5AT £250,000 23/06/2023 Semi-detached
5 PELHAM PLACE, STRENSALL, YORK, YO32 5AU £285,000 23/06/2023 Detached
11 ADLINGTON CLOSE, STRENSALL, YORK, YO32 5RS £418,000 21/02/2023 Detached
2 PELHAM PLACE, STRENSALL, YORK, YO32 5AU £365,000 02/12/2022 Detached
18 BALFOUR WAY, STRENSALL, YORK, YO32 5AH £365,000 25/11/2022 Detached
3 ADLINGTON CLOSE, STRENSALL, YORK, YO32 5RS £350,000 23/11/2022 Detached
38 BARLEY RISE, STRENSALL, YORK, YO32 5AA £400,000 27/09/2022 Detached
8 OAKHILL CRESCENT, STRENSALL, YORK, YO32 5AN £375,000 12/08/2022 Detached
1 SUSSEX WAY, STRENSALL, YORK, YO32 5AW £328,000 05/01/2022 Detached
102 MIDDLECROFT DRIVE, STRENSALL, YORK, YO32 5YQ £405,000 13/12/2021 Detached
10 MELCOMBE AVENUE, STRENSALL, YORK, YO32 5BA £405,000 10/12/2021 Detached
2 HARLOW COURT, STRENSALL, YORK, YO32 5AJ £300,000 30/11/2021 Detached
5 PELHAM PLACE, STRENSALL, YORK, YO32 5AU £260,000 21/09/2021 Detached
11 BALFOUR WAY, STRENSALL, YORK, YO32 5AH £390,000 05/08/2021 Detached

Street average: £250,000 (1 sale)

Area average: £356,895 (19 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 35.3%
10y growth 56%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): York. Series: Detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 3.3%
5y (index) 15.3%
10y (index) 38.9%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for York. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,067/mo
Realistic £1,186/mo
Optimistic £1,305/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → York.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for York: £823/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Shop Marc John 0.1 miles
Shop Sunbliss 0.1 miles
Bus stop Knapton Close 0.1 miles
Train station Murton Park 5.0 miles
Train station Unknown 5.5 miles
University Fairfax House 5.7 miles
University Astrocampus 6.2 miles
Hospital Unknown 6.3 miles
Hospital St Helen's Rehabilitation Hospital 6.7 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 7
Anti-social behaviour 3
Public order 2
Other theft 1
Total incidents 13

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy Primary 0.4 miles Good — 28 Jan 2024
Ralph Butterfield Primary School Primary 1.5 miles Good — 21 Apr 2024
Wigginton Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Good — 29 Oct 2014
Headlands Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Good — 11 Jul 2013
Joseph Rowntree School Secondary 2.6 miles Good — 5 Dec 2012

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
3 Bed Detached House, Highlands Avenue, YO32 £1,900/mo 3 0.26 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,900/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.54%
Max investor price (0.8%) £237,500
Target investor price (1%) £190,000
Gross yield 6.5%
Cost-to-rent ratio 15.4×
Monthly cashflow £307/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 3.6%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).