Clifton Moor & Rawcliffe are approximately 1 1/2 to 3 miles from York City Centre with good bus routes and cycle tracks into the centre. Located close to the ring road/A1237 which provides easy access to the rest of York, Leeds & Harrogate.
Well aside from every car showroom you could need, there are lots of great shops and restaurants at Clifton Moor. Tesco is the main supermarket, and there is an Aldi on Water Lane. Clifton Moor is also a great place to visit if you have recently moved house or are renovating. There are plenty of furniture showrooms, carpet retailers, bathroom experts and a B&Q, which starts to feel like your second home when you move house!
Local corner shops are not such a frequent find as in other areas of York (Clifton Moor has so much to offer). There is a Londis/Post Office, chip shop and a coffee shop on Eastholme Drive in Rawcliffe.
There are lots of places to entertain the family at Clifton Moor Retail Park. With a 12 screen Vue cinema, Tenpin bowling. plenty of family-friendly restaurants including Bella Italia, Harvester & Flying Legends and various fast food options. Also just minutes away on Wigginton Road is Creepy Crawlies a huge indoor and outdoor play centre as well as Mini Figs & Bricks which is every Lego fanatics dream.
Other pubs, restaurants & takeaways in the area include:
The local library in Clifton is fantastic. It has a dedicated children’s area, frequent activities and storytime sessions for kids plus an enclosed outdoor play area.
A lot of Mumblers moved to the area to raise young families as it has some great nurseries and primary schools, plus there is plenty for children to do. From the beautiful Homestead Park to the shops and restaurants of Clifton Moor you are never far away from anything you might need.
Rawcliffe Lake
There is a lot of love for Rawcliffe Lake, which offers a little bit of peace and tranquillity in the heart of this busy residential area. It is the perfect place for dog walking, running or for little legs to get some safe scooter or bike practice in!
Everyone finds Rawcliffe & Clifton Moor safe and friendly places to live. It has great shops at Clifton Moor Retail Park, is close York city centre and well located for the ring road if you have to commute to work.
“I’ve lived in York for 7 years and this is the first time I’ve known who my neighbours are.”
“I really feel like part of the community.”
A good bus service operates between Clifton Moor and the University but it is easy to walk (and certainly cycle) from Rawcliffe into town.
Mumblers love the location as there is so much to do within walking distance or a short drive and they really love how close it is to York City Centre.
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YOUR MOVE ANSCOMBS is a locally owned Estate Agency and Mortgage Broker franchise in King’s Square in the centre of York.
The business is run ‘hands-on’ by the owner of the business Scott Anscomb and the Branch Manager Liz Murdie who have grown the business together since 2004
Keeping focus on residential property sales and mortgages only in York has seen them hold the accolade of the top producing branch in the 285 branch YOUR MOVE network every year since 2005.
They are ably supported by a longstanding team who share their passion for high standards and the utmost integrity in everything they do. Testament to their care and attention is the number of clients testimonials received, an important factor to consider when choosing any service provider.
Covering York city centre, suburbs and villages they offer 20% off their standard fees if you quote York MUMbler when booking a valuation.
31-32 Colliergate
King’s Square
York YO1 8BN
Tel: 01904 621532
Email: york@your-move.co.uk
Website: www.your-move.co.uk/york
T: 01904 621532
A business and sociology graduate, Liz works full time and manages the running of the business with Scott and has done from the beginning. Since starting in the industry in 2003 she has a passion for all things property related and helping people on their journey through life. Liz and her husband have a son and enjoy taking him to swimming and rugby classes. In their free time they love exploring the countryside and savouring fine food and wine along the way.
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Scott started in estate agency in 1986 and has worked at all levels within a large corporate business, latterly on the main board of YOUR MOVE as Head of Marketing. Buying the York branch as a Franchise and renaming it YOUR MOVE ANSCOMBS allowed him to create a company that he believes is as great to work in as it is for customers to use. Many of the team have been with Scott since the beginning and together they have maintained the best aspects of being part of a large organisation and combined it with the care and passion of a locally owned business. Scott lives in Strensall and enjoys playing golf and spending time with his three teenage daughters.
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Craig started in estate agency in 1997 and has been the main Valuer within the business since the outset. Having valued thousands of properties across York, Craig’s knowledge of the York property market is amongst the most extensive in the sector. Craig is kept busy outside work looking after his twin daughters and when time allows he enjoys pursuing his interests in film and music.
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Julie is a very experienced Financial Advisor with over 11 years of experience. Julie and her husband live in Bishopthorpe with their Border Terrier ‘Percy’ and love to go walking and explore the Scottish Highlands.
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John has worked in the Financial Services industry for over 35 years and is a very experienced Financial Consultant. John and his wife live in Osbaldwick and he enjoys spending his free time enjoying their second home in Whitby and pursuing his love of Fishing.
