What did 5 Balk Farm Court, S70 5XJ sell for?

5 Balk Farm Court, S70 5XJ last sold for £250,000 in October 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 5 Balk Farm Court, S70 5XJ?

5 Balk Farm Court, S70 5XJ is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 5 Balk Farm Court, S70 5XJ in?

5 Balk Farm Court, S70 5XJ sits in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Balk Farm Court, S70 5XJ?

Police records around 5 Balk Farm Court, S70 5XJ 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 5 Balk Farm Court, S70 5XJ?

The closest primary school to 5 Balk Farm Court, S70 5XJ is Birdwell Primary School (743m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kirk Balk Academy (2.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Balk Farm Court, S70 5XJ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Balk Farm Court, S70 5XJ is Sheffield Road/Miller Hall, 119m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Balk Farm Court, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5XJ

Council tax

Band G

Overview

About 5 Balk Farm Court

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

5 Balk Farm Court is a property in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 5XJ). It has council tax band G.

It hasn't traded since October 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Balk Farm Court, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5XJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Balk Farm Court has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Last sold (2002)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 October 2002Most recent
£250,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in S70 5XJ: £447,500 (2020–2002).

Nearby sales in S70 5XJ

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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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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/Miller Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Birdwell Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 5XJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.4dB

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