When did Barley Cottage, East Common Lane, YO8 8EG last change hands?

Barley Cottage, East Common Lane, YO8 8EG last sold for £510,000 in October 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £345,000 in January 2015, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Barley Cottage, East Common Lane, YO8 8EG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 2015 and October 2019, Barley Cottage, East Common Lane, YO8 8EG rose from £345,000 to £510,000, a change of £165,000. That works out to roughly +8.6% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Barley Cottage, East Common Lane, YO8 8EG had any planning applications?

Barley Cottage, East Common Lane, YO8 8EG has council approval for rear extension granted in January 2026 under ref. ZG2025/0594/HPA. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is Barley Cottage, East Common Lane, YO8 8EG located?

Barley Cottage, East Common Lane, YO8 8EG sits in Barlow, Selby, Selby. It falls within the YO8 postcode district.

What is crime like near Barley Cottage, East Common Lane, YO8 8EG?

Police records around Barley Cottage, East Common Lane, YO8 8EG 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 Barley Cottage, East Common Lane, YO8 8EG?

The closest primary school to Barley Cottage, East Common Lane, YO8 8EG is Staynor Hall Primary Academy (1.0km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science (2.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Barley Cottage, East Common Lane, YO8 8EG?

The closest bus stop to Barley Cottage, East Common Lane, YO8 8EG is Playing Fields, 1.2km away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Barley Cottage, East Common Lane, Barlow, Selby, YO8 8EG

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About Barley Cottage

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Barley Cottage is a five-bedroom property in Barlow, Selby, Selby (YO8 8EG). Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2026. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Last sale on file: £510,000 in October 2019.

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3

Outside

Private gardenYes
LandYes

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Barley Cottage, East Common Lane, Barlow, Selby, YO8 8EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jan 2026
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of rear extension to form utility room and detached garage within garden space
Agent
odrawings
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
ZG2025/0594/HPA
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Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2019)

£510,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

15 October 2019Most recent
£510,000
+47.8%over 4 years
12 January 2015
£345,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO8 8EG: £450,000 (2024–2015).

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Area

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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

1.2 km

Playing Fields — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Staynor Hall Primary Academy. 9 schools nearby.

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

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