Mistra, Common Road, Barlow, Selby, YO8 8JF
About Mistra
Mistra is a detached house in Barlow, Selby, Selby (YO8 8JF). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 98), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £389,000 is 11.1% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£383/sq ft) was about 130.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2024 for £350,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Mistra has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Jul 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension with additional access and parking spaces
- Agent
- Chris Finn Architect
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- ZG2024/0417/HPA
- Oct 2005New BuildOutlineIn report
Outline application for the erection of one detached dwelling with garage on land adjacent
- Reference
- 2005/0978/OUT
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Mistra valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£389,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£350,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 March 2024Most recent
£350,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO8 8JF: £250,000 (2023–2008).
Nearby sales in YO8 8JF
Oakleigh, Common Road, Barlow, Selby, YO8 8JF
Sold Jan 2023
£505,000Bracken House, Common Road, Barlow, Selby, YO8 8JF
Sold Oct 2017
£357,0001 Prospect Villas, Common Road, Barlow, Selby, YO8 8JF
Sold Jan 2012
£165,0002 Commonside Cottages, Common Road, Barlow, Selby, YO8 8JF
Sold Dec 2005
£185,0002 Prospect Villas, Common Road, Barlow, Selby, YO8 8JF
Sold Jun 1998
£40,000
Everything we know about Mistra, 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 Common Road homes
Years Held for Mistra lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,118
Street avg £3,331
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 154 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 8.1 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
Commonside Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Barlow Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB