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12 Water Row, Cawood, Selby, YO8 3SW

Notable views5 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Water Row

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

12 Water Row is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cawood, Selby, Selby (YO8 3SW). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views.

At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (104 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £185,000 in May 2021. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 is 13% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 73.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • ConciergeYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Jul 2013
Main Fuel
DualElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Instantaneous

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Water Row, Cawood, Selby, YO8 3SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 12 Water Row.

  1. Dec 2008
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Proposed two storey rear extension to extend kitchen/diner

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    2008/1180/FUL
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£209,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£185,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 May 2021Most recent

    £185,000

    +19.4%over 7 years
  2. 24 January 2014

    £155,000

    +11.5%over 6 years
  3. 23 August 2007

    £139,000

    +11.2%over 1 year
  4. 4 October 2005

    £125,000

    +160.4%over 8 years
  5. 31 January 1997

    £48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO8 3SW: £225,000 (2025–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Water Row homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 12 Water Row runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,190

Street avg £2,161

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 8.3 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Selby district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cornmill Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Cawood Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO8 3SW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO8 3SW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO8 3SW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 18 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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