18 Falcon Drive, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5SN
About 18 Falcon Drive
18 Falcon Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 5SN). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2009) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from January 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Held since September 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2005–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £244,000 is 43.5% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 71.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDetached
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
18 Falcon Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Jan 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2015OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of detached garage
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 2015/0022
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
18 Falcon Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£244,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 5 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
5 September 2010Most recent
£170,000
+15.6%over 5 years30 March 2005
£147,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 5SN: £165,000 (2021–2005).
Nearby sales in S70 5SN
2 Falcon Drive, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5SN
Sold Jan 2021
£215,00012 Falcon Drive, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5SN
Sold Feb 2018
£192,5004 Falcon Drive, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5SN
Sold Apr 2008
£165,0005 Falcon Drive, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5SN
Sold Apr 2008
£121,0009 Falcon Drive, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5SN
Sold Jul 2005
£94,000
Everything we know about 18 Falcon Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Sheffield Road/Worsbrough Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Birdwell Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB