What was the last sold price for 5 Birch Close, YO8 9FB?

5 Birch Close, YO8 9FB last sold for £120,950 in July 2005, around 21 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £60,000 in March 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Birch Close, YO8 9FB appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 2002 and July 2005, 5 Birch Close, YO8 9FB rose from £60,000 to £120,950, a change of £60,950. That works out to roughly +23.1% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 5 Birch Close, YO8 9FB?

5 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.

Where is 5 Birch Close, YO8 9FB located?

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

What is crime like near 5 Birch Close, YO8 9FB?

Police records around 5 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.

Which schools serve 5 Birch Close, YO8 9FB?

The closest primary school to 5 Birch Close, YO8 9FB is Thorpe Willoughby Community Primary School (492m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 5 Birch Close, YO8 9FB?

The closest bus stop to 5 Birch Close, YO8 9FB is Willow Rise, 104m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

3 sales on record

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 5 Birch Close

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

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

Held since July 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2002–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 23.1% per year.

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Birch Close, Thorpe Willoughby, Selby, YO8 9FB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Birch Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Birch Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Last sold (2005)

£120,950

Growth on file: 23.1% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

28 July 2005Most recent
£120,950
+23.4%over 1 year
5 March 2004
£98,000
+63.3%over 1 year
15 March 2002
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in YO8 9FB: £148,000 (2025–2019).

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Area

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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for YO8 9FB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

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Everything within walking distance

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

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