What type of property is 20 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX?

20 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

When did 20 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX last change hands?

20 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX last sold for £365,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £120,950 in March 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX?

Across 3 sales between March 2002 and July 2024, 20 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX rose from £120,950 to £365,000, a change of £244,050. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX?

20 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (1,475 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 5SX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX?

20 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX is in council tax band D.

Where is 20 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX located?

20 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX sits in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

Is 20 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX 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.

Which schools serve 20 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX?

The closest primary school to 20 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX is Birdwell Primary School (507m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kirk Balk Academy (1.9km).

How well connected is 20 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX?

The closest bus stop to 20 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX is Sheffield Road/Rockingham Street, 177m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Chilcombe Place, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5SX

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

137 m²

1475 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Chilcombe Place

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

20 Chilcombe Place is a four-bedroom detached house in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 5SX). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 137 m² it's 17.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (117 m² median across 13 EPCs). Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 97.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £365,000 in July 2024.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2024

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Jul 2012

EPC improved fromD67toC73

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Chilcombe Place, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5SX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Chilcombe Place 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.

Latest sale on 20 Chilcombe Place was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£380,000

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)

£365,000

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

Sales timeline

16 July 2024Most recent
£365,000
+30.4%over 2 years
16 September 2021
£280,000
+131.5%over 19 years
28 March 2002
£120,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 5SX: £325,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in S70 5SX

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On the street

Versus other Chilcombe Place homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Chilcombe Place outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,664

Street avg £1,890

Strongly above

Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 126 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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/Rockingham Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Birdwell Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 5SX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.8dB

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