What type of property is 14 Kings Close, YO8 5XG?

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

What was the last sold price for 14 Kings Close, YO8 5XG?

14 Kings Close, YO8 5XG last sold for £320,000 in January 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £74,250 in June 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 14 Kings Close, YO8 5XG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 1997 and January 2025, 14 Kings Close, YO8 5XG rose from £74,250 to £320,000, a change of £245,750. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 14 Kings Close, YO8 5XG?

The current EPC rating for 14 Kings Close, YO8 5XG is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Kings Close, YO8 5XG?

14 Kings Close, YO8 5XG has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Kings Close, YO8 5XG heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Kings Close, YO8 5XG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 14 Kings Close, YO8 5XG have?

The most recent planning decision at 14 Kings Close, YO8 5XG was a refusal for an application (ref. ZG2025/0705/TPO) in September 2025. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 14 Kings Close, YO8 5XG?

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

Where is 14 Kings Close, YO8 5XG located?

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

Is 14 Kings Close, YO8 5XG in a safe area?

Police records around 14 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 14 Kings Close, YO8 5XG?

The closest primary school to 14 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).

What transport links are near 14 Kings Close, YO8 5XG?

The closest bus stop to 14 Kings Close, YO8 5XG is Police Station, 123m away. The nearest rail option is Selby Rail Station, 2.9km away.

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14 Kings Close, Barlby, Selby, YO8 5XG

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Kings Close

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

14 Kings Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Barlby, Selby, Selby (YO8 5XG). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was January 2025 at £320,000 — fresh data. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£330/sq ft) was about 46.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: tree works refused in 2025.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Mar 2011

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Kings Close, Barlby, Selby, YO8 5XG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A tree works application was refused at 14 Kings Close in 2025.

Sept 2025
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Crown reduction up to 3 metres to 1 No Oak tree protected by Tree Preservation Order 27/1989
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
ZG2025/0705/TPO
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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.

14 Kings Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£311,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£320,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

16 January 2025Most recent
£320,000
+64.1%over 12 years
7 December 2012
£195,000
+162.6%over 15 years
19 June 1997
£74,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO8 5XG: £290,000 (2025–2013).

Nearby sales in YO8 5XG

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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.

14 Kings Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,556

Street avg £2,851

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Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Below

Comparables

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Area

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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

55 dB

60 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.

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