The Old Chapel, Park Road, Barlow, Selby, YO8 8ES
About The Old Chapel
The Old Chapel is a detached house in Barlow, Selby, Selby (YO8 8ES). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, 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 performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
External or internal wall insulation added
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
A recent planning application at The Old Chapel was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Mar 2025FullIn report
Erection of pedestrian gate (retrospective)
Retrospective- Reference
- ZG2024/1291/HPA
- Apr 2024OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of a timber shed (retrospective)
Retrospective- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- ZG2023/1250/HPA
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The Old Chapel has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£300,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO8 8ES: £235,000 (2024–2020).
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Everything we know about The Old Chapel, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Park Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for The Old Chapel runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 132 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
Village Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Barlow Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB