1 Farrand Street, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5UH
About 1 Farrand Street
1 Farrand Street is an end-of-terrace house in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 5UH). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.
It hasn't traded since April 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. 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 £152,000 sits 253.5% above the 2001 sale of £43,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£49/sq ft) was about 61.5% below the postcode norm. At 82 m² it's 16.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 4 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Farrand Street 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
1 Farrand Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£152,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£43,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 April 2001Most recent
£43,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 5UH: £125,000 (2025–2011).
Nearby sales in S70 5UH
6 Farrand Street, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5UH
Sold Mar 2025
£135,0007 Farrand Street, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5UH
Sold Oct 2024
£145,0002 Farrand Street, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5UH
Sold Nov 2017
£125,0005 Farrand Street, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5UH
Sold Apr 2007
£93,0003 Farrand Street, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5UH
Sold Oct 1996
£40,000
Everything we know about 1 Farrand Street, 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 Farrand Street homes
Price per m² for 1 Farrand Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£524
Street avg £1,777
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
0.1 km
Sheffield Road/Wentworth Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Birdwell Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.1dB