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Julia Avenue, Monks Cross, York, YO32

Land size
0.19 acres

Key Features

  • Highley visible within York's principal out of town retail/leisure and commercial district
  • Currently used for vehicle repairs, storage and ancillary car sales
  • Suitable for a variety of uses, subject to planning
  • Full approval for retail use approved May 2016 REF 16/00698/FULL & 18/01731/CPU
  • New key point...

Description

The property comprises a modern light industrial single span steel portal framed building currently providing internally for workshop type premises with an area designated to car sales and rear storage over 2 levels in a modern extension to the original structure. The building is accessed from a forecourt currently marked out for approximately 7 to 8 cars, with a centrally located roller shutter loading door and single pedestrian door to the left hand side leading to a reception and general office with WC facilities. The Workshop space is generally open plan with solid concrete floor and screed finish. A rear internal roller shutter loading door leads to the rear extension which had been fitted with a reinforced full mezzanine level for use as further storage.

The subject premises are located off Julia Avenue close to its junction with the Jockey Lane roundabout, directly opposite the Monks Cross Shopping Park, approximately 2 miles north east of York city centre. Monks Cross is one of the regions largest retail leisure and business clusters.

Monks Cross has in excess of 225,000 sq ft of modern office accommodation and is the UK headquarters of the Shepherd Group of Companies and Portakabin on their adjacent 50 acre site. Two major retail shopping destinations in Vangarde Shopping Park (M&S, Next and Go Outdoors) and Monks Cross Retail Park (Primark, Decathlon, TK Maxx etc) together with Rogers of York combine to provide in excess of 750,000 sq ft of retail floorspace. Leisure destinations include a new Cineworld & Imax multi screen, Hollywood Bowl, Puttstars compliment numerous national and regional restaurant outlets. Food supermarkets are represented by Sainsbury, Asda, M&S, Aldi and Lidl.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-01-29

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Broadband
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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Parking
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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

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

  • Yearsley Grove Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    385
    Type
    Community school
  • Huntington Primary Academy0.8 milesOfsted report card · Dec 2025
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    347
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Hempland Primary School1.1 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    420
    Type
    Academy converter
  • New Earswick Primary School1.2 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    213
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Heworth Church of England Primary School1.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    142
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Huntington School0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,505
    Type
    Community school
  • Joseph Rowntree School1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,248
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
  • Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy2.3 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,803
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Vale of York Academy2.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    656
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • All Saints Catholic School York3 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,392
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic

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

Cook York, York20 metres
Aldi Huntington York, York116 metres
M&S Vangarde Monks Cross, York234 metres

GP surgery

Jorvik Gillygate Practice2.2 miles

Pharmacy

Asda Pharmacy263 metres

Hospital

Foss Park Hospital1.4 miles

Green space

Play Space240 metres

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

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

York Rail Station2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

ASDA Car Park162 metres

Typical drive times

Haxby7 min · 3.8 miles
Tadcaster22 min · 17 miles
Easingwold22 min · 15 miles
York (city)7 min · 3 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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