Short Acres, Baffam Lane, Selby, YO8 9AX
About Short Acres
Short Acres is a property in Selby (YO8 9AX). It has council tax band E.
It hasn't traded since September 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
No EPC on record
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Planning history
Short Acres has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jul 2013ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed first floor dormer extension to rear of existing property to create additional accommodation including link extension from existing first floor landing to new extension
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 2013/0487/HPA
- May 2013ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed first floor extension to existing single storey rear extension to create additional living accommodation
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 2013/0151/HPA
What's in Short Acres, Baffam Lane, Selby, YO8 9AX's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Short Acres has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£59,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 September 1996Most recent
£59,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO8 9AX: £291,500 (2025–2018).
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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
St Marys RC Pri Sch — bus stop.
Closest school
0.0 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB