Sold STC Semi-detached

66 BACK LANE

THIRSK, SOWERBY, NORTH YORKSHIRE YO7 1NQ

3 beds 3 baths 1,324 sq ft Listed 19 Feb 2024 (-834d)

£325,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

123 m²

Council tax band

C

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 1976-1982

Last sold

£325,000 Jun 2024

Price per m²

£2,642/m²

Local average

£253,268 (+28.3%)

Street crime

51 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

Key features

  • Three Bedroom Bungalow
  • Three bath/shower room

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

Hunters are pleased to offer this very well presented three bedroom, three bathroom bungalow in a the much sought after area of Sowerby. The accommodation is well presented and maintained two bedrooms and bathroom to the ground floor, with the third bedroom ensuite accessed in the loft via offset alternating stair treads. Viewing essential to appreciate the space on offer.

A well presented three bedroom, three bathroom semi detached bungalow in the highly sought after residential area of Sowerby. Good sized living accommodation, comprising Living room, Kitchen/Breakfast room and snug. There is a single garage and ample off street parking.

Entrance Hall - Accessed via a composite door with glazed panels and from the side elevation. Laminate flooring and coving to celing. Access to the ground floor accommodation.

Living Room - 6.07 4.09 (19'10" 13'5") - A good size room with picture bow window the the front, chimney recess with electric stove effect fire.

Kitchen - 6.60 x 3.68 (21'7" x 12'0") - Fitted with good range of fitted wall and floor units in natural wood, with complementary work top over. White composite sink with swan neck tap over, range style cooker with gas rings and extractor hood over. Stable door with glazed top half, window overlooking the side elevation and tiled effect floor. Open to:

Breakfast Room - 5.60 x 3.68 (18'4" x 12'0") - With laminate flooring and window to the side elevation.

Bedroom One - 7.09 x 3. (23'3" x 9'10") - A light and airy room incorporating a dressing area fitted with a good range of built in wardrobes and drawers. Glazed French doors and side lights to rear aspect; two roof lights allow plenty of natural light.

Ensuite Bathroom - Fitted with a two piece suite in white comprising shower and hand basin set within fitted units.

Main Bathroom - Fully tiled walls in white with a border feature. Three piece suite in white comprising bath, handbasin and low flush WC set within a fitted vanity unit which provides ample storage.

Bedroom Two - 3.66 x 3.00 (12'0" x 9'10") - Double room with window overlooking the front aspect.

Bedroom Three - 5.26 x 3.61 (17'3" x 11'10") - Accessed from the hallway by means of an alternative tread staircase, this double bedroom has two roof light windows and two windows to the front and rear elavations.

Ensuite - Wainscot panelling to half height, shower cubicle with glass door, low flush WC and traditional handbasin

Walk In Wardrobe - Useful storage, some restricted headroom.

Snug - 2.49 x 2.44 (8'2" x 8'0") - With glazed doors overlooking the rear garden

Single Garage - 2.72 x 2.64 (8'11" x 8'7") - With up and over door.

Gardens And Parking - The front of the property is block paved, which together with the driveway allows ample off street parking. Additional parking is provided by the single garage with up and over door. The enclosed and landscaped rear garden has a full length patio with areas of lawn and gravelled planting area and a substantial greenhouse.

Listed by

Thirsk

Hunters Property Group Ltd

Reference: 144885776

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 09/02/2024

Current heating cost: £1,460/year

Potential heating cost: £1,164/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £12,600

Recommendations

  • Room-in-roof insulation (£1,500 - £2,700)
  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

EE Rating

EE Rating

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 20/06/2024 (1 year ago) £325,000

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
Same street CHERRY LEA, 60B BACK LANE, SOWERBY, THIRSK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO7 1NQ £292,000 20/02/2026 Semi-detached
Same street M & C FOODSTORE BACK LANE, SOWERBY, THIRSK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO7 1NQ £133,650 16/01/2026 Semi-detached
33B BACK LANE, SOWERBY, THIRSK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO7 1JT £270,000 28/11/2025 Semi-detached
Same street 64A BACK LANE, SOWERBY, THIRSK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO7 1NQ £470,000 26/08/2025 Detached
Same street 11 BACK LANE, SOWERBY, THIRSK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO7 1NQ £240,000 21/11/2024 Semi-detached
Same street 62 BACK LANE, SOWERBY, THIRSK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO7 1NQ £387,500 06/09/2024 Detached
Same street 3 BACK LANE, SOWERBY, THIRSK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO7 1NQ £310,000 03/11/2023 Other
51 BACK LANE, SOWERBY, THIRSK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO7 1JT £250,000 23/08/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 72 BACK LANE, SOWERBY, THIRSK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO7 1NQ £176,900 28/04/2023 Semi-detached
7 ST OSWALDS CLOSE, SOWERBY, THIRSK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO7 1JX £210,000 27/03/2023 Semi-detached
34 BACK LANE, SOWERBY, THIRSK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO7 1JD £125,000 24/02/2023 Semi-detached
8 SCHOOL GARTH, SOWERBY, THIRSK, HAMBLETON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO7 1PD £170,000 20/12/2022 Semi-detached
THE GRANGE 4 GREEN LANE EAST, SOWERBY, THIRSK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO7 1NA £210,000 04/11/2022 Semi-detached
53 KINGS GARDENS, SOWERBY, THIRSK, HAMBLETON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO7 1NU £180,000 26/10/2022 Semi-detached
Same street CHERRY LEA, 60B BACK LANE, SOWERBY, THIRSK, HAMBLETON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO7 1NQ £255,000 14/10/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 23 BACK LANE, SOWERBY, THIRSK, HAMBLETON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO7 1NQ £400,000 12/10/2022 Detached
16 SCHOOL GARTH, SOWERBY, THIRSK, HAMBLETON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO7 1PD £225,000 06/09/2022 Semi-detached
21 KINGS GARDENS, SOWERBY, THIRSK, HAMBLETON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO7 1NR £222,000 15/08/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 23A BACK LANE, SOWERBY, THIRSK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO7 1NQ £248,000 24/05/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 7A BACK LANE, SOWERBY, THIRSK, HAMBLETON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO7 1NQ £206,000 22/03/2022 Detached
Same street 50 BACK LANE, SOWERBY, THIRSK, HAMBLETON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO7 1NQ £142,000 25/02/2022 Terraced
22 SCHOOL GARTH, SOWERBY, THIRSK, HAMBLETON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO7 1PD £190,000 13/01/2022 Semi-detached
6 CROFT HEADS, SOWERBY, THIRSK, HAMBLETON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO7 1ND £255,000 28/09/2021 Semi-detached
22 QUEENS GARDENS, SOWERBY, THIRSK, HAMBLETON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO7 1NH £200,000 02/07/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £271,754 (12 sales)

Area average: £208,917 (12 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 23%
10y growth 51.7%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Yorkshire and The Humber. Series: Semi-detached. As of February 2026.

1y (index) 4.9%
5y (index) 24.6%
10y (index) 57.6%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Yorkshire and The Humber. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £770/mo
Realistic £855/mo
Optimistic £941/mo

Based on Region from postcode lookup → Yorkshire and The Humber.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Richmond & Hambleton: £648/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Sowerby Church 0.1 miles
Bus stop Thirsk Secondary School 0.3 miles
Shop Beauty by Jordon 0.5 miles
Shop Power Point 0.5 miles
Train station Thirsk 1.3 miles
Train station Northallerton 8.5 miles
Hospital Friarage Hospital 8.9 miles
Hospital St Monicas Hospital 9.6 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 28
Anti-social behaviour 15
Criminal damage and arson 3
Other theft 2
Drugs 1
Possession of weapons 1
Shoplifting 1
Total incidents 51

Within 1 mile during Mar 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
Thirsk School & Sixth Form College Secondary 0.2 miles Good — 5 May 2017
Sowerby Primary Academy Primary 0.2 miles Good — 12 Jan 2015
All Saints Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 0.2 miles Good — 5 Dec 2023
Keeble Gateway Academy Primary 0.5 miles Good — 28 Feb 2024
Thirsk Community Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Good — 16 Jan 2022

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 3-bedroom estimate from EPC for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.26%
Max investor price (0.8%) £106,875
Target investor price (1%) £85,500
  • 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).