1 Hill Top, Barlby, Selby, YO8 5JQ
About 1 Hill Top
1 Hill Top is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Barlby, Selby, Selby (YO8 5JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump.
It hasn't traded since May 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £162,000 sits 76.1% above the 2003 sale of £92,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£103/sq ft) was about 33.6% below the postcode norm. At 83 m² it's 21.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 11 EPCs).
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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
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Hill Top 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
1 Hill Top has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£162,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.5% per year over 5 years.
£92,000
Growth on file: 15.5% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
20 May 2003Most recent
£92,000
+73.7%over 2 years5 April 2001
£52,950
+17.8%over 2 years30 December 1998
£44,950
+7.0%over 1 year5 December 1997
£42,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO8 5JQ: £290,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in YO8 5JQ
Paxholme, Hill Top, Barlby, Selby, YO8 5JQ
Sold Apr 2023
£290,000Hillside, Hill Top, Barlby, Selby, YO8 5JQ
Sold Nov 2022
£415,000Bloom Hill Cottage, Hill Top, Barlby, Selby, YO8 5JQ
Sold Jan 2022
£342,100Riverslea, Hill Top, Barlby, Selby, YO8 5JQ
Sold Feb 2021
£195,000Montrosa, Hill Top, Barlby, Selby, YO8 5JQ
Sold Feb 2021
£205,000
Everything we know about 1 Hill Top, 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 Hill Top homes
Years Held for 1 Hill Top runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,108
Street avg £2,038
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 6.4 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
Howden Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Barlby Community Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB