51 Highfield Road, Bubwith, Selby, YO8 6LZ
About 51 Highfield Road
51 Highfield Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Bubwith, Selby, Selby (YO8 6LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £327,000 in November 2022. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£247/sq ft) was about 59.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Garagedouble
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Mar 2021PorchFullIn report
Erection of porch extension to front and single storey extension to rear following demolition of existing conservatory to rear
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/04178/PLF
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 51 Highfield Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£344,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 25 years.
£327,000
Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
17 November 2022Most recent
£327,000
+42.8%over 5 years26 October 2017
£229,000
+30.9%over 6 years4 November 2010
£175,000
+207.0%over 11 years27 May 1999
£57,000
+42.5%over 1 year2 April 1998
£40,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO8 6LZ: £221,200 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in YO8 6LZ
55 Highfield Road, Bubwith, Selby, YO8 6LZ
Sold Feb 2025
£221,20013 Highfield Road, Bubwith, Selby, YO8 6LZ
Sold Mar 2021
£258,00017 Highfield Road, Bubwith, Selby, YO8 6LZ
Sold Sept 2018
£252,00059 Highfield Road, Bubwith, Selby, YO8 6LZ
Sold Sept 2015
£199,95011 Highfield Road, Bubwith, Selby, YO8 6LZ
Sold Feb 2014
£130,000
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Highfield Road homes
51 Highfield Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,659
Street avg £1,908
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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
Bubwith Vine Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Bubwith Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB