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Rectory Cottages, Main Street, Skirpenbeck

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1

Key Features

  • Beautifully renovated barn conversion finished to a high specification throughout
  • Stunning open plan living kitchen with solid wood cabinetry and quartz worktops
  • Central island and underfloor heating to the main living space
  • Cosy wood burning stove and atmospheric mood lighting
  • Three flexible double bedrooms offering versatile accommodation
  • Stylish modern shower room with contemporary fittings
  • Landscaped and private courtyard garden ideal for relaxation
  • Ample gravelled off-street parking in a tucked away village setting
  • Located in the sought-after village of Skirpenbeck, convenient for York and Pocklington
  • Vaulted ceilings with exposed beams and character features throughout

Description

The Old Byre is a beautifully renovated barn conversion available with no onward chain, transformed from top to bottom to create a stunning blend of character, style and modern living, all set within a charming village location.

Tucked away just off the main street and forming one half of a pair of converted barns, this exceptional home offers spacious and flexible accommodation arranged across a single level.

At the heart of the property is the impressive open plan living kitchen, thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The bespoke solid wood kitchen is complemented by quartz worktops, a central island and quality integrated appliances, while underfloor heating adds comfort and practicality. The living area features a vaulted ceiling with exposed beams, mood lighting and stone flooring with underfloor heating, creating a warm yet contemporary feel.

Further features include upgraded electrics throughout, wire for smart cctv, exposed timber beams, atmospheric lighting and a superb balance of original charm and high-quality modern finishes throughout.

The accommodation includes three versatile double bedrooms, allowing flexibility for guest accommodation, home working, additional reception space or cinema room if desired. A stylish modern shower room has been beautifully appointed with a walk-in shower, vanity basin unit and WC.

Externally, the property continues to impress. A generous gravelled driveway provides ample off-street parking, while the landscaped courtyard garden offers a private and low maintenance outdoor retreat, ideal for relaxing or entertaining during the warmer months.

Ideal for professionals and downsizers this stunning home is set within the highly regarded village of Skirpenbeck which lies to the east of York and is well placed for access to both York and the market town of Pocklington. Surrounded by attractive countryside, the village enjoys a peaceful rural setting whilst remaining convenient for commuting and local amenities. The area is particularly well regarded for its scenic walks, cycling routes and easy access to the Yorkshire Wolds.

Tenure: Freehold
Services/Utilities: Mains Electricity & Water. Drainage via a water treatment plant - LPG Heating
Broadband Coverage: Up to 1000* Mbps download speed.
EPC Rating: E - 43
Council Tax: D - East Riding of Yorkshire
Current Planning Permission: No current planning permissions
Access: Shared driveway with unrestricted vehicle access leading to private driveway parking

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
D
Date Posted
2026-05-22

Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
43 E
47 E

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
Gas Heating
Broadband
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Sewerage
Septic Tank / Private

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed Property
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Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
Off-Street Parking
Garden
Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

80 Mbps

Superfast · available to 58% of premises

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Bugthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    97
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Stamford Bridge Primary School2.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    315
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Fangfoss2.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    105
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Sand Hutton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    49
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Bishop Wilton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    38
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Woldgate School and Sixth Form College6.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,167
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy8.2 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,803
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Huntington School8.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,505
    Type
    Community school
  • Joseph Rowntree School8.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,248
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
  • Norton School8.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    651
    Type
    Academy converter

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Co-op Stamford Bridge, Stamford Bridge, East Riding of Yorkshire2.4 miles
Co-op Pocklington, Pocklington6.1 miles
Aldi Pocklington, Pocklington6.2 miles

GP surgery

Pocklington Group Practice6.5 miles

Pharmacy

Stamford Bridge Pharmacy2.4 miles

Hospital

Whitecross Court Community Hospital9 miles

Green space

Play Space182 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

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Getting Around

Nearest station

Malton Rail Station9.2 miles

Nearest bus stop

Full Sutton Moor Lane1.1 miles

Typical drive times

Haxby20 min · 11 miles
Malton23 min · 11 miles
Pocklington15 min · 7.2 miles
York (city)22 min · 11 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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