What type of property is 7a, Hawthorn Drive, YO8 5LQ?

7a, Hawthorn Drive, YO8 5LQ is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 7a, Hawthorn Drive, YO8 5LQ last change hands?

7a, Hawthorn Drive, YO8 5LQ last sold for £245,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £155,000 in August 2007, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7a, Hawthorn Drive, YO8 5LQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2007 and October 2024, 7a, Hawthorn Drive, YO8 5LQ rose from £155,000 to £245,000, a change of £90,000. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7a, Hawthorn Drive, YO8 5LQ?

The current EPC rating for 7a, Hawthorn Drive, YO8 5LQ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7a, Hawthorn Drive, YO8 5LQ?

7a, Hawthorn Drive, YO8 5LQ has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in YO8 5LQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7a, Hawthorn Drive, YO8 5LQ heated?

The latest EPC at 7a, Hawthorn Drive, YO8 5LQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7a, Hawthorn Drive, YO8 5LQ?

7a, Hawthorn Drive, YO8 5LQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 7a, Hawthorn Drive, YO8 5LQ located?

7a, Hawthorn Drive, YO8 5LQ sits in Barlby, Selby, Selby. It falls within the YO8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7a, Hawthorn Drive, YO8 5LQ?

Police records around 7a, Hawthorn Drive, YO8 5LQ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 7a, Hawthorn Drive, YO8 5LQ?

The closest primary school to 7a, Hawthorn Drive, YO8 5LQ is Barlby Community Primary School (296m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barlby High School (538m).

What is the nearest station to 7a, Hawthorn Drive, YO8 5LQ?

The closest bus stop to 7a, Hawthorn Drive, YO8 5LQ is Hawthorn Drive, 118m away. The nearest rail option is Selby Rail Station, 2.3km away.

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7a, Hawthorn Drive, Barlby, Selby, YO8 5LQ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

7a is a two-bedroom detached house in Barlby, Selby, Selby (YO8 5LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£330/sq ft) was about 72.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 69 m² it's 16.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 20 EPCs). Sold October 2024 for £245,000.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemgas

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7a, Hawthorn Drive, Barlby, Selby, YO8 5LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£245,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£245,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

21 October 2024Most recent
£245,000
+58.1%over 17 years
15 August 2007
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO8 5LQ: £240,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Hawthorn Drive homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 7a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,551

Street avg £2,235

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Above

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hawthorn Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Barlby Community Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for YO8 5LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

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