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 £111,000 is 26.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£164/sq ft) was about 100.4% 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
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.
£111,000
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: £55,000 (2024–2023).
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 £940
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 60 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
3/mo
Steady 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







