5 Water Row, Cawood, Selby, YO8 3SW
About 5 Water Row
5 Water Row is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cawood, Selby, Selby (YO8 3SW). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 76 m² it's 26.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 9 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 is 39.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£211/sq ft) was about 16.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in July 2017.
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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
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemoil
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Water Row has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
5 Water Row valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£241,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 14 years.
£173,000
Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
9 July 2017Most recent
£173,000
+25.4%over 10 years17 November 2006
£138,000
+10.4%over 3 years29 September 2003
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO8 3SW: £225,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in YO8 3SW
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Water Row homes
5 Water Row outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,276
Street avg £2,275
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 8.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB