Common Road, Barlow, Selby
Yorkshire
£210,000
Listed on 06/09/2026
Listed on 06/09/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
Semi DetachedArea
922 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This three-bedroom semi-detached house in the desirable village of Barlow offers a unique opportunity for renovation and investment. The property features an entrance hall leading to a lounge and an open-plan kitchen/diner, providing a functional layout for family living. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a family bathroom, all of which could benefit from modernisation. Externally, the property includes a driveway with access to an attached garage, and gardens to both the front and rear, with the rear garden predominantly laid to lawn and bordered by shrubs.
Situated in a pleasant rural setting, the village boasts a community centre, parks, and a nature reserve, while essential amenities are just a short drive away in Selby. With easy access to Leeds and York via the nearby bypass, this home is well-positioned for commuters. Viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the potential this property offers.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
57out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £210,000, this three-bedroom semi is priced below the local average per square foot, giving a project buyer a relatively cheap entry point. The dated kitchen, bathroom, finishes and flooring offer clear scope to refresh the house, while the heavily overgrown garden could be reshaped into a more usable outdoor space. The living areas and bedrooms appear furnished and usable, and the driveway and attached garage add practical appeal.
The overall score is held back by the economics: purchase price plus the £35,000–£70,000 renovation range looks tight against local benchmarks, so the below-average purchase price does not by itself make the numbers compelling. Ivy also obscures substantial areas of the exterior, which merits closer inspection.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated kitchen and bathroom as part of a targeted interior update.
- Modernise the textured décor and older floor finishes across the usable living spaces and bedrooms.
- Clear and redesign the heavily overgrown garden to make better use of the outdoor space.
Key risks
- Ivy obscures substantial areas of the exterior, so inspect the covered elevations closely.
- Purchase plus the stated renovation range looks tight against local benchmarks.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Selby Rail Station
2.0 miles
Train · Selby
Snaith Rail Station
4.4 miles
Train · Snaith
Hensall Rail Station
4.9 miles
Train · Hensall
Wressle Rail Station
5.1 miles
Train · Wressle
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£858
Based on a loan of £157,500 over 30 years at 5.13% interest
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Pricing
Price history
-6.7% since listed
£210,000£15,000(-6.7%)
10/10/2026£225,000Initial listing
06/09/2026Services
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