Keepers Cottage, Common Road, Skipwith, Selby, YO8 5SG
About Keepers Cottage
Keepers Cottage is a detached house in Skipwith, Selby, Selby (YO8 5SG). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 99), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Keepers Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Keepers Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Keepers Cottage
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Keepers Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£335,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO8 5SG: £420,000 (2020–2006).
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
£380,0001 Common Road, Skipwith, Selby, YO8 5SG
Sold Nov 2006
£203,000Southfarthing, Common Road, Skipwith, Selby, YO8 5SG
Sold May 2003
£450,000
Everything we know about Keepers Cottage, 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
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 151 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 7.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB