When did 8 Fairfield, S70 5RR last change hands?

8 Fairfield, S70 5RR last sold for £186,950 in March 2005, around 21 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 8 Fairfield, S70 5RR?

8 Fairfield, S70 5RR is in council tax band D.

Which area is 8 Fairfield, S70 5RR in?

8 Fairfield, S70 5RR sits in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Fairfield, S70 5RR?

Police records around 8 Fairfield, S70 5RR show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (40% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Fairfield, S70 5RR?

The closest primary school to 8 Fairfield, S70 5RR is Birdwell Primary School (750m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kirk Balk Academy (2.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Fairfield, S70 5RR?

The closest bus stop to 8 Fairfield, S70 5RR is Worsbrough Road/Coronation Drive, 120m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Fairfield, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5RR

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 8 Fairfield

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

8 Fairfield is a three-bedroom property in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 5RR). It has council tax band D.

Held since March 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Energy

Energy performance

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

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Fairfield, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5RR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Fairfield has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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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.

Last sold (2005)

£186,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 March 2005Most recent
£186,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 5RR: £249,950 (2023–2005).

Nearby sales in S70 5RR

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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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1 Carrwood Mews, Oakdale, Worsbrough

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£166k

1 Coronation Drive, Birdwell

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3 bed1 bath

£365k

1 Chilcombe Place, Birdwell

S70 5SX

4 bed

£152k

1 Blackburn Street, Worsbrough

S70 5PR

2 bed

£138k

1 Birdwell Common, Birdwell

S70 5TL

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1 Bell Bank View, Worsbrough

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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.

Full Barnsley report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Worsbrough Road/Coronation Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Birdwell Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S70 5RR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 5RR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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