47a, Brook Street, Selby, YO8 4AL
About 47a
47a is an end-of-terrace house in Selby (YO8 4AL). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 47 m² this is the 4th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 21–143 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 31 units on file. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).
Held since November 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 sits 103.3% above the 2003 sale of £61,000. At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (83 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
47a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 47a
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£124,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£61,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 November 2003Most recent
£61,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO8 4AL: £182,000 (2024–2022).
Everything we know about 47a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Brook Street homes
On floor area, 47a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,298
Street avg £1,981
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Ebor Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 11 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