8 Bridge Street, Barnsley, S71 1PL
About 8 Bridge Street
8 Bridge Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S71 1PL). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 is 28.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£164/sq ft) was about 95.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £88,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 April 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
8 Bridge Street 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£113,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 17 years.
£88,000
Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
1 September 2022Most recent
£88,000
+31.4%over 12 years27 November 2009
£66,950
+3.0%over 4 years29 March 2005
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 1PL: £82,100 (2026–2024).
Versus other Bridge Street homes
Price per m² for 8 Bridge Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,760
Street avg £969
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
419/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Eldon Street North/Bridge Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Queens Road Academy. 26 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB







