Several properties in Acomb sold for less than £120,000 recently.
With most people on the housing waiting list seeking one bedroomed properties, these homes represent an opportunity for the Council to add to its stock of socially rented property. They should at least consult home choice registered applicants to see whether the properties would meet their needs.
Recent sales have included
| Address |
Sold price |
Sold date |
Type |
| 15, Eaton Court, YO24 3NJ |
£110,000 |
31 Jan 2014 |
1 bed semi-D |
| 10, Invicta Court, YO24 3NN |
£116,500 |
20 Feb 2014 |
1 bed terraced |
| 78, Cornlands Road, YO24 3EA |
£146,500 |
31 Jan 2014 |
3 bed terraced |
| 7, The Knoll, YO24 3EB |
£140,000 |
07 Feb 2014 |
3 bed semi-D |
| 144, St Stephens Road, YO24 3EF |
£126,000 |
08 Jan 2014 |
3 bed semi-D |
| 150, Askham Lane, YO24 3HR |
£145,000 |
29 Jan 2014 |
3 bed terraced |
| 73, Cornlands Road, YO24 3DX |
£119,000 |
21 Feb 2014 |
2 bed semi-D |
| 24, Girvan Close, YO24 2XR |
£325,000 |
17 Jan 2014 |
5 bed detached |
| 29, Troutbeck, YO24 2RE |
£177,000 |
24 Jan 2014 |
2 bed semi-D |
| 2, Ryecroft Avenue, YO24 2RR |
£201,500 |
31 Jan 2014 |
3 bed semi-D |
Some larger properties are being advertised for sale
Properties without a chain include:
Properties where the asking price has been reduced include:
The rental market remains buoyant with the following currently available
£625 pcm Invicta Court, Acomb, YO24 2 Bed Terraced
£675 pcm West Bank, York 2 Bed Flat
The latest House Price Index from Land Registry shows that house prices increased by 0.7 per cent in February.
The annual change in England and Wales stands at 5.3 per cent. In York values have yet to return to 2008 levels.
The number of property sales has increased over the last 12 months.
