8 Water Row, Cawood, Selby, YO8 3SW
About 8 Water Row
8 Water Row is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cawood, Selby, Selby (YO8 3SW). It has a recorded floor area of 229 m² (around 2465 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2010) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 229 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 9 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. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £684,000 is 27.9% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 25.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
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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
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
8 Water Row sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Jul 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Water Row has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Apr 2018Tree WorksTreesIn report
Application for consent to cut regen off 1no Old Willow stump (T1), Prune/reduce 2no Plum Tree and 1no Apple Tree (T2), fell 1no Conifer (T3) and replace with Rowan, remove broken branches of 1no Pear tree (T4) and to remove epicormic growth from 1no Cherry Tree (T5) within the conservation area
- Agent
- Coxley Tree Care Ltd
Conservation Area- Reference
- 2018/0232/TCO
- Sept 2016HeritageIn report
Listed Building Consent for proposed drop kerb and erection of open car-port over existing hardstanding frontage to existing domestic garage.
- Agent
- Bulldog Design Ltd
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 2016/0857/LBC
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Water Row was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£684,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 21 years.
£535,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
10 August 2015Most recent
£535,000
+12.6%over 9 years28 September 2005
£475,000
+134.0%over 10 years5 January 1995
£203,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO8 3SW: £185,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in YO8 3SW
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Versus other Water Row homes
8 Water Row is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,336
Street avg £2,268
Floor Area
229 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
19.0 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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