2 Simpsons Yard, Millgate, Selby, YO8 3LF
About 2 Simpsons Yard
2 Simpsons Yard is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Selby (YO8 3LF). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.
At 106 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2000–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £166,000 is 34.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£108/sq ft) was about 83.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2020 for £123,500. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
2 Simpsons Yard sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Sept 2018New BuildFullIn report
Proposed erection of two three bedroom semi-detached dwellings
- Agent
- Alexminster Ltd
- Documents
- 90 docs on file
- Reference
- 2018/0483/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
£166,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 19 years.
£123,500
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
25 May 2020Most recent
£123,500
-3.5%over 14 years26 May 2005
£128,000
+212.2%over 4 years28 November 2000
£41,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in YO8 3LF: £45,625 (2015–1997).
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Simpsons Yard homes
On epc rating, 2 Simpsons Yard runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
51 (E)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 66 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Dixons — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB