5 Council Houses, Main Road, Burn, Selby, YO8 8LL
About 5 Council Houses
5 Council Houses is a semi-detached house in Burn, Selby, Selby (YO8 8LL). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Last sold in December 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. At 79 m² it's 20.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 5 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £171,000 is 44.9% above the 2013 sale price.
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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 Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Feb 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Council Houses has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
5 Council Houses valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£171,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£118,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 December 2013Most recent
£118,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO8 8LL: £120,000 (2022–2004).
Everything we know about 5 Council Houses, 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 Main Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 5 Council Houses lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,494
Street avg £1,488
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
0.0 km
The Wheatsheaf — bus stop.
Closest school
1.9 km
Brayton Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB