What is the council tax band for 17 Birch Close, YO8 9FB?

17 Birch Close, YO8 9FB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 17 Birch Close, YO8 9FB in?

17 Birch Close, YO8 9FB sits in Thorpe Willoughby, Selby, Selby. It falls within the YO8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Birch Close, YO8 9FB?

Police records around 17 Birch Close, YO8 9FB show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Birch Close, YO8 9FB?

The closest primary school to 17 Birch Close, YO8 9FB is Thorpe Willoughby Community Primary School (492m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 17 Birch Close, YO8 9FB?

The closest bus stop to 17 Birch Close, YO8 9FB is Willow Rise, 104m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Birch Close, Thorpe Willoughby, Selby, YO8 9FB

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 17 Birch Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17 Birch Close is a property in Thorpe Willoughby, Selby, Selby (YO8 9FB). It has council tax band A.

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Birch Close, Thorpe Willoughby, Selby, YO8 9FB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

No planning applications are recorded against 17 Birch Close, Thorpe Willoughby, Selby, YO8 9FB. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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 9FB: £148,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in YO8 9FB

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Acorn Way, Thorpe Willoughby

YO8 9FN

£220k

1 Almond Close, Thorpe Willoughby

YO8 9FD

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1 Anson Croft, Hambleton

YO8 9QW

£320k

1 Appletree Drive, Hambleton

YO8 9QG

£241k

1 Ash Close, Thorpe Willoughby

YO8 9FF

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£343k

1 Ashtree Drive, Brayton

YO8 9HH

4 bed

£164k

1 Back Lane, Hambleton

YO8 9JB

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Selby district page.

Full Selby report

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Willow Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Thorpe Willoughby Community Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around YO8 9FB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for YO8 9FB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 33 points of interest in total.

FAQ

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