8 Rich Farm Close, Arksey, Doncaster, DN5 0SN
About 8 Rich Farm Close
8 Rich Farm Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Arksey, Doncaster, Doncaster (DN5 0SN). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (136 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in September 2015. Across 2003–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £256,000 is 24.9% above the 2015 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
8 Rich Farm Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 14 September 2024
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Planning history
8 Rich Farm Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 8 Rich Farm Close, Arksey, Doncaster, DN5 0SN
- Jan 2004ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of pitched roof extension and conservatory to rear of detached bungalow
Extension- Reference
- 03/6834/P
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Sales history & valuation
£256,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 12 years.
£205,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
7 September 2015Most recent
£205,000
+54.1%over 12 years3 August 2003
£133,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in DN5 0SN: £309,500 (2023–2013).
Versus other Rich Farm Close homes
On epc rating, 8 Rich Farm Close runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 144 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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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
400/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Marsh Lane/High Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Arksey Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







