What type of property is 1 Kings Close, YO8 5XG?

1 Kings Close, YO8 5XG is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 1 Kings Close, YO8 5XG sell for?

1 Kings Close, YO8 5XG last sold for £310,000 in June 2025. Before that, it sold for £220,000 in August 2013, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Kings Close, YO8 5XG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2013 and June 2025, 1 Kings Close, YO8 5XG rose from £220,000 to £310,000, a change of £90,000. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Kings Close, YO8 5XG have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Kings Close, YO8 5XG is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Kings Close, YO8 5XG?

1 Kings Close, YO8 5XG has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in YO8 5XG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Kings Close, YO8 5XG heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Kings Close, YO8 5XG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Kings Close, YO8 5XG?

1 Kings Close, YO8 5XG is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Kings Close, YO8 5XG located?

1 Kings Close, YO8 5XG sits in Barlby, Selby, Selby. It falls within the YO8 postcode district.

Is 1 Kings Close, YO8 5XG in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Kings Close, YO8 5XG 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 1 Kings Close, YO8 5XG?

The closest primary school to 1 Kings Close, YO8 5XG is Barlby Community Primary School (935m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barlby High School (161m).

How well connected is 1 Kings Close, YO8 5XG?

The closest bus stop to 1 Kings Close, YO8 5XG is Police Station, 123m away. The nearest rail option is Selby Rail Station, 2.9km away.

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1 Kings Close, Barlby, Selby, YO8 5XG

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Kings Close

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

1 Kings Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Barlby, Selby, Selby (YO8 5XG). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

A recent sale: £310,000 in June 2025. Across 2013–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£351/sq ft) was about 74.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenfront_and_rear
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2023

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from Sept 2012

EPC improved fromD62toC71

Low Energy Lighting

17%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Kings Close, Barlby, Selby, YO8 5XG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Kings Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

1 Kings Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£313,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£310,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

10 June 2025Most recent
£310,000
+40.9%over 11 years
15 August 2013
£220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO8 5XG: £290,000 (2025–2012).

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On the street

Versus other Kings Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Kings Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,780

Street avg £2,794

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Selby report

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

Police Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Barlby High School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO8 5XG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO8 5XG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 33 points of interest in total.

FAQ

Common questions

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