5 Holmes Lane, Selby, YO8 3GD
About 5 Holmes Lane
5 Holmes Lane is a detached house in Selby (YO8 3GD). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
At 45 m² it's 21.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (37 m² median across 15 EPCs). Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 90.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2024 for £125,000.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Holmes Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Holmes Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£133,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 18 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
12 September 2024Most recent
£125,000
+34.4%over 8 years28 June 2016
£93,000
+1.1%over 9 years19 February 2007
£92,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO8 3GD: £74,000 (2025–2007).
Nearby sales in YO8 3GD
The Gables, Flat 5, Holmes Lane, Selby, YO8 3GD
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£80,0001 Holmes Lane, Selby, YO8 3GD
Sold Sept 2009
£90,000The Gables, Flat 6, Holmes Lane, Selby, YO8 3GD
Sold Sept 2007
£74,000The Gables, Flat 7, Holmes Lane, Selby, YO8 3GD
Sold Aug 2007
£44,000The Gables, Flat 14, Holmes Lane, Selby, YO8 3GD
Sold Aug 2007
£44,000
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- Larger development activity nearby

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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Dixons — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Barlby Bridge Community Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB