5 Ash Close, North Duffield, Selby, YO8 5TR
About 5 Ash Close
5 Ash Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in North Duffield, Selby, Selby (YO8 5TR). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (88 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £170,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 is 11.2% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 55.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Parkingoff_street
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history at 5 Ash Close is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Jun 2012Tree WorksTreesIn report
Permission to fell Oak Tree within TPO 19/1992 and replace with 2no new trees
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 2012/0244/TPO
- Jan 2006Tree WorksTreesIn report
Application for works to Oak Tree T2 within TPO No 19/1992 at 5 Ash Close
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 2005/1385/TPO
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Ash Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£189,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 24 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
23 June 2024Most recent
£170,000
+13.3%over 4 years26 August 2019
£150,000
+9.5%over 5 years26 June 2014
£137,000
+20.2%over 9 years26 August 2004
£114,000
+135.1%over 4 years13 July 2000
£48,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO8 5TR: £225,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in YO8 5TR
7 Ash Close, North Duffield, Selby, YO8 5TR
Sold Aug 2024
£180,0008 Ash Close, North Duffield, Selby, YO8 5TR
Sold Apr 2023
£275,00015 Ash Close, North Duffield, Selby, YO8 5TR
Sold Apr 2022
£280,00023 Ash Close, North Duffield, Selby, YO8 5TR
Sold Mar 2021
£167,0001 Ash Close, North Duffield, Selby, YO8 5TR
Sold Nov 2018
£152,500
Everything we know about 5 Ash Close, 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 Ash Close homes
Floor Area for 5 Ash Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,787
Street avg £2,240
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 5.9 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
0.2 km
Seven Houses — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB