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Derwent Cottage, Breighton Road, Bubwith, Selby, YO8 6DQ

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
208 m²
2239 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Derwent Cottage

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

Derwent Cottage is a detached house in Bubwith, Selby, Selby (YO8 6DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 208 m² (around 2239 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 208 m² the property is well over the postcode median (111 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at -16.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £507,000 sits 5533.3% above the 2018 sale of £9,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£4/sq ft) was about 97.1% below the postcode norm. On the market in January 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Derwent Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Derwent Cottage, Breighton Road, Bubwith, Selby, YO8 6DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension at Derwent Cottage.

  1. Oct 2018
    Change Of UseFull
    In report

    Change of use of unused agricultural land (10 x 19m) to domestic garden

    Documents
    20 docs on file
    Reference
    18/01255/PLF
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2009
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    Erection of two storey and single storey extensions to front and single storey extension to rear

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    09/04279/PLF
    View planning record
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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.

Latest sale on Derwent Cottage was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£507,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -16.5% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£9,000

Growth on file: -16.5% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 January 2018Most recent

    £9,000

    -97.9%over 1 year
  2. 3 October 2016

    £430,000

    +14.7%over 9 years
  3. 2 March 2007

    £375,000

    +128.7%over 5 years
  4. 20 December 2001

    £164,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO8 6DQ: £275,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Breighton Road homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Derwent Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£43

Street avg £2,099

Strongly below

Floor Area

208 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.0 t/year

Street avg 8.2 t/year

Below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Selby district page.

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

0.6 km

Bubwith Main Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Bubwith Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO8 6DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for YO8 6DQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for YO8 6DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 13 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Derwent Cottage, Breighton Road, Bubwith, Selby, YO8 6DQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.