What type of property is 8 The Poplars, DN5 7JL?

8 The Poplars, DN5 7JL is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 8 The Poplars, DN5 7JL sell for?

8 The Poplars, DN5 7JL last sold for £248,500 in July 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £110,000 in June 2000, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 The Poplars, DN5 7JL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2000 and July 2017, 8 The Poplars, DN5 7JL rose from £110,000 to £248,500, a change of £138,500. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 The Poplars, DN5 7JL?

The current EPC rating for 8 The Poplars, DN5 7JL is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 The Poplars, DN5 7JL?

8 The Poplars, DN5 7JL has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DN5 7JL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 The Poplars, DN5 7JL heated?

The latest EPC at 8 The Poplars, DN5 7JL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 The Poplars, DN5 7JL?

8 The Poplars, DN5 7JL is in council tax band D.

Where is 8 The Poplars, DN5 7JL located?

8 The Poplars, DN5 7JL sits in Barnburgh, Doncaster, Doncaster. It falls within the DN5 postcode district.

Is 8 The Poplars, DN5 7JL in a safe area?

Police records around 8 The Poplars, DN5 7JL show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 The Poplars, DN5 7JL?

The closest primary school to 8 The Poplars, DN5 7JL is Barnburgh Primary Academy (418m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Astrea Academy Dearne (2.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 The Poplars, DN5 7JL?

The closest bus stop to 8 The Poplars, DN5 7JL is Barnburgh Lane/Church Lane, 187m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 The Poplars, Barnburgh, Doncaster, DN5 7JL

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 The Poplars

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

8 The Poplars is a three-bedroom detached house in Barnburgh, Doncaster, Doncaster (DN5 7JL). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2000–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £327,000 is 31.6% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 42.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in July 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageSingle
Cul-de-sacYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 The Poplars, Barnburgh, Doncaster, DN5 7JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 The Poplars has no planning applications on record.

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6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 The Poplars has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£327,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£248,500

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

18 July 2017Most recent
£248,500
+125.9%over 17 years
7 June 2000
£110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN5 7JL: £200,000 (2021–2007).

Nearby sales in DN5 7JL

On the street

Versus other The Poplars homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8 The Poplars stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,924

Street avg £2,150

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above

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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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Full Doncaster report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Barnburgh Lane/Church Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Barnburgh Primary Academy. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DN5 7JL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DN5 7JL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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