20a, Chestnut Road, Cawood, Selby, YO8 3TB
About 20a
20a is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cawood, Selby, Selby (YO8 3TB). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on oil.
Across 1997–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 sits 74.4% above the 2012 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 42% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (80 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in September 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
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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
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
20a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
20a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£218,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 16 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
16 September 2012Most recent
£125,000
-21.9%over 5 years21 June 2007
£159,995
+68.4%over 4 years24 July 2002
£95,000
+63.9%over 5 years6 January 1997
£57,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO8 3TB: £242,500 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in YO8 3TB
22 Chestnut Road, Cawood, Selby, YO8 3TB
Sold Jun 2025
£280,00020 Chestnut Road, Cawood, Selby, YO8 3TB
Sold Nov 2022
£172,00028b, Chestnut Road, Cawood, Selby, YO8 3TB
Sold Aug 2022
£215,00010 Chestnut Road, Cawood, Selby, YO8 3TB
Sold Jul 2022
£355,0002 Old Builders Yard Cottages, Chestnut Road, Cawood, Selby, YO8 3TB
Sold Dec 2020
£242,500
Everything we know about 20a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Chestnut Road homes
Floor Area for 20a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,315
Street avg £2,028
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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
0.2 km
Castle — 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
46.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB