What type of property is 8 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX?

8 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 8 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX sell for?

8 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX last sold for £178,500 in October 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £101,030 in January 2002, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2002 and October 2013, 8 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX rose from £101,030 to £178,500, a change of £77,470. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX?

The current EPC rating for 8 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in October 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX?

8 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 5SX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX?

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

Where is 8 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX located?

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

How safe is the area around 8 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX?

Police records around 8 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX show an average of 523 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX?

The closest primary school to 8 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).

What is the nearest station to 8 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX?

The closest bus stop to 8 Chilcombe Place, S70 5SX is Sheffield Road/Rockingham Street, 177m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

8 Chilcombe Place, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5SX

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Get directions

Overview

About 8 Chilcombe Place

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

8 Chilcombe Place is a four-bedroom detached house in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 5SX). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2002–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £310,000 sits 73.7% above the 2013 sale of £178,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£155/sq ft) was about 20% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Last sold in October 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
ConservatoryYes

Building

Heating systemGas fired

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Chilcombe Place

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Chilcombe Place'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 02 Oct 2022

Current Certificate

Oct 2012

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 2 October 2022

New assessment needed to sell or let

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC D

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £595 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Chilcombe Place, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5SX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Chilcombe Place has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Chilcombe Place's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£310,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2013)

£178,500

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

24 October 2013Most recent
£178,500
+76.7%over 11 years
25 January 2002
£101,030

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 5SX: £350,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in S70 5SX

On the street

Versus other Chilcombe Place homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Chilcombe Place is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,668

Street avg £1,932

On par

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Below

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Chilcombe Place

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£359k

1 Chilcombe Place, Birdwell

S70 5SX

4 bed

£207k

1 Carrwood Grove, Worsbrough

S70 5DB

3 bed

£188k

1 Carrwood Close, Worsbrough

S70 5EZ

3 bed1 bath

£180k

1 Carrwood Mews, Oakdale, Worsbrough

S70 5EQ

3 bed1 bath

£152k

1 Coronation Drive, Birdwell

S70 5RJ

3 bed1 bath

£277k

1 Bell Bank View, Worsbrough

S70 5HS

£275k

1 Bourne Road, Worsbrough

S70 5JP

£147k

1 Blackburn Street, Worsbrough

S70 5PR

2 bed

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

Crime

523/mo

Falling 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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Chilcombe Place, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5SX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.