4 Brackenholme Cottages, Brackenholme, Selby, YO8 6EJ
About 4 Brackenholme Cottages
4 Brackenholme Cottages is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Brackenholme, Selby, Selby (YO8 6EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 191 m² (around 2056 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2023) returns an A (score 100), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 5 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good. Other recorded features include a conservatory, a self-contained annexe and outbuildings.
It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £541,000. Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £599,000 is 10.7% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£263/sq ft) was about 29.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
4 Brackenholme Cottages's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Solar PV panels (80 kWp) installed
Planning history
4 Brackenholme Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
4 Brackenholme Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2006.
£599,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 18 years.
£541,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2025Most recent
£541,000
+80.3%over 7 years1 June 2017
£300,000
+33.3%over 10 years24 November 2006
£225,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in YO8 6EJ: £310,000 (2024–2018).
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- Larger development activity nearby

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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
0.0 km
Brackenholme Cottages — bus stop.
Closest school
1.8 km
Barmby-on-the-Marsh Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB