What kind of home is 3 Birdwell Common, S70 5TL?

3 Birdwell Common, S70 5TL is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 3 Birdwell Common, S70 5TL last change hands?

3 Birdwell Common, S70 5TL last sold for £124,950 in June 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £37,000 in July 1999, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Birdwell Common, S70 5TL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 1999 and June 2017, 3 Birdwell Common, S70 5TL rose from £37,000 to £124,950, a change of £87,950. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Birdwell Common, S70 5TL have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Birdwell Common, S70 5TL is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in May 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Birdwell Common, S70 5TL?

3 Birdwell Common, S70 5TL has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (760 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Birdwell Common, S70 5TL use?

The latest EPC at 3 Birdwell Common, S70 5TL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Birdwell Common, S70 5TL?

3 Birdwell Common, S70 5TL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 Birdwell Common, S70 5TL in?

3 Birdwell Common, S70 5TL sits in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

Is 3 Birdwell Common, S70 5TL in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Birdwell Common, S70 5TL 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 3 Birdwell Common, S70 5TL?

The closest primary school to 3 Birdwell Common, S70 5TL is Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School (495m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kirk Balk Academy (1.9km).

What transport links are near 3 Birdwell Common, S70 5TL?

The closest bus stop to 3 Birdwell Common, S70 5TL is Sheffield Road/The Walk, 67m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Does 3 Birdwell Common, S70 5TL have flooding or noise concerns?

Strategic noise mapping records 60.21 dB daytime road noise at the postcode (and 51.56 dB at night), above the WHO 55 dB daytime guideline.

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3 Birdwell Common, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5TL

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

760 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Birdwell Common

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

3 Birdwell Common is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 5TL). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 760 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1999–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £176,000 is 40.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£165/sq ft) was about 58.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in June 2017.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageDetached

Building

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.

3 Birdwell Common'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 17 May 2021

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Birdwell Common, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5TL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Birdwell Common has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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 3 Birdwell Common was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£176,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£124,950

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

22 June 2017Most recent
£124,950
+237.7%over 17 years
22 July 1999
£37,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 5TL: £100,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in S70 5TL

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On the street

Versus other Birdwell Common homes

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

3 Birdwell Common outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,771

Street avg £1,187

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 73 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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

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£179k

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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

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/The Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 5TL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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