What type of property is 8 Quarry Street, S70 1HU?

8 Quarry Street, S70 1HU is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 8 Quarry Street, S70 1HU last change hands?

8 Quarry Street, S70 1HU last sold for £69,950 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £23,950 in August 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Quarry Street, S70 1HU?

Across 3 sales between August 2002 and March 2024, 8 Quarry Street, S70 1HU rose from £23,950 to £69,950, a change of £46,000. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Quarry Street, S70 1HU have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Quarry Street, S70 1HU is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Quarry Street, S70 1HU?

8 Quarry Street, S70 1HU has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 40% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 1HU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Quarry Street, S70 1HU heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Quarry Street, S70 1HU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Quarry Street, S70 1HU?

8 Quarry Street, S70 1HU 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 8 Quarry Street, S70 1HU located?

8 Quarry Street, S70 1HU sits in Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

Is 8 Quarry Street, S70 1HU in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Quarry Street, S70 1HU show an average of 523 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Quarry Street, S70 1HU?

The closest primary school to 8 Quarry Street, S70 1HU is Oakwell Rise Primary Academy (282m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnsley College (583m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Quarry Street, S70 1HU?

The closest bus stop to 8 Quarry Street, S70 1HU is Sheffield Road/Taylor Row, 61m away. The nearest bus option is Barnsley Interchange/A1, 537m away.

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8 Quarry Street, Barnsley, S70 1HU

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 8 Quarry Street

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

8 Quarry Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Barnsley (S70 1HU). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony.

At 73 m² the property is well over the postcode median (50 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 sits 53% above the 2024 sale of £69,950. Last sale on file: £69,950 in March 2024.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
BalconyYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemGas

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Oct 2021

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 October 2031

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2011from Dec 2010

EPC improved fromE41toD60

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2021from Apr 2011

Low Energy Lighting

100%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Quarry Street, Barnsley, S70 1HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Quarry Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 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 Quarry Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£107,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£69,950

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

15 March 2024Most recent
£69,950
-12.6%over 15 years
11 November 2008
£80,000
+234.0%over 6 years
22 August 2002
£23,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 1HU: £82,500 (2025–2008).

Nearby sales in S70 1HU

On the street

Versus other Quarry Street homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Quarry Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£958

Street avg £1,156

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Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below

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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 Barnsley district page.

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Crime

523/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Sheffield Road/Taylor Row — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Oakwell Rise Primary Academy. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S70 1HU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 1HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.6dB

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55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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Common questions

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