8 Gildhurst Court, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5ST
About 8 Gildhurst Court
8 Gildhurst Court is a four-bedroom detached house in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 5ST). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in December 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £323,000 sits 271.5% above the 2000 sale of £86,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£79/sq ft) was about 49.7% below the postcode norm. At 102 m² it's 19% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (126 m² median across 7 EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Gildhurst Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
8 Gildhurst Court's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£323,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£86,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 December 2000Most recent
£86,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 5ST: £227,480 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in S70 5ST
2 Gildhurst Court, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5ST
Sold May 2024
£365,0009 Gildhurst Court, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5ST
Sold Oct 2019
£190,00011 Gildhurst Court, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5ST
Sold Nov 2018
£260,00014 Gildhurst Court, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5ST
Sold Jun 2016
£181,0006 Gildhurst Court, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5ST
Sold May 2016
£195,000
Everything we know about 8 Gildhurst Court, 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

Versus other Gildhurst Court homes
On years held, 8 Gildhurst Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£852
Street avg £1,770
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Sheffield Road/The Walk — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.3dB