3 Brown Cow Road, Barlow, Selby, YO8 8EL
About 3 Brown Cow Road
3 Brown Cow Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barlow, Selby, Selby (YO8 8EL). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 is 42.4% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 99.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in October 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
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What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
3 Brown Cow Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Feb 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2010PorchFullIn report
Erection of an attached garage to replace existing sectional garage and erection of a porch to the front
Extension- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 2010/1024/HPA
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Sales history & valuation
3 Brown Cow Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£215,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 18 years.
£151,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
13 October 2016Most recent
£151,000
+137.8%over 15 years29 July 2001
£63,500
+33.7%over 2 years1 October 1998
£47,500
Median price across the last 4 sales in YO8 8EL: £102,250 (2010–1997).
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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
0.1 km
Village Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Barlow Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB