What was the last sold price for 12 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU?

12 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU last sold for £179,950 in December 2005, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £91,700 in July 2001, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2001 and December 2005, 12 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU rose from £91,700 to £179,950, a change of £88,250. That works out to roughly +16.6% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 12 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU?

12 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU is in council tax band D.

Which area is 12 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU in?

12 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU sits in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU?

Police records around 12 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU 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 12 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU?

The closest primary school to 12 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU is Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School (586m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kirk Balk Academy (1.8km).

What transport links are near 12 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU?

The closest bus stop to 12 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU is Sheffield Road/The Walk, 223m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Locksley Gardens, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5SU

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Council tax

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Overview

About 12 Locksley Gardens

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12 Locksley Gardens is a four-bedroom property in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 5SU). It has council tax band D.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in December 2005. Across 2001–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.6% per year.

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Inside

Bedrooms4

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageIntegral

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2005)

£179,950

Growth on file: 16.6% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

5 December 2005Most recent
£179,950
+96.2%over 4 years
19 July 2001
£91,700

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 5SU: £348,000 (2025–2022).

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Area

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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

0.2 km

Sheffield Road/The Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.8dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 5SU

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