1 Common Road, Skipwith, Selby, YO8 5SG
About 1 Common Road
1 Common Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Skipwith, Selby, Selby (YO8 5SG). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
Held since November 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £254,000 is 25.1% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£227/sq ft) was about 42.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 83 m² it's 23.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 7 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
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Common Road 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 Common Road valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.
£254,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£203,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 November 2006Most recent
£203,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO8 5SG: £440,000 (2020–2003).
Nearby sales in YO8 5SG
Dereham House, Common Road, Skipwith, Selby, YO8 5SG
Sold Mar 2020
£515,0005 Common Road, Skipwith, Selby, YO8 5SG
Sold Nov 2016
£440,000Mayfield House, Common Road, Skipwith, Selby, YO8 5SG
Sold Jun 2015
£380,000Southfarthing, Common Road, Skipwith, Selby, YO8 5SG
Sold May 2003
£450,000Willow Lodge, Common Road, Skipwith, Selby, YO8 5SG
Sold Aug 2000
£129,000
Everything we know about 1 Common Road, 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 Common Road homes
Price per m² for 1 Common Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,446
Street avg £1,940
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 154 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 8.2 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
Village Green — bus stop.
Closest school
2.3 km
North Duffield Community Primary School. 1 school 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
44.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB