1 Derwent Drive, Barlby, Selby, YO8 5LH
About 1 Derwent Drive
1 Derwent Drive is a semi-detached house in Barlby, Selby, Selby (YO8 5LH). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63).
At 101 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £230,000 sits 58.6% above the 2012 sale of £145,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£133/sq ft) was about 16.3% below the postcode norm. On the market in August 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Derwent Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Solar water heating installed
Planning history
1 Derwent Drive 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 Derwent Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£230,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£145,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 August 2012Most recent
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO8 5LH: £217,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in YO8 5LH
22 Derwent Drive, Barlby, Selby, YO8 5LH
Sold May 2025
£220,00013 Derwent Drive, Barlby, Selby, YO8 5LH
Sold Aug 2023
£217,0007 Derwent Drive, Barlby, Selby, YO8 5LH
Sold Jul 2023
£212,0003 Derwent Drive, Barlby, Selby, YO8 5LH
Sold Aug 2022
£220,0005 Derwent Drive, Barlby, Selby, YO8 5LH
Sold Oct 2009
£136,500
Everything we know about 1 Derwent Drive, 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 Derwent Drive homes
1 Derwent Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,436
Street avg £2,176
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
Northfield — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Barlby High School. 3 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
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB