15 Fairfield Cottages, Shaw Lane, Carlton, Barnsley, S71 3HL
About 15 Fairfield Cottages
15 Fairfield Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Carlton, Barnsley, Barnsley (S71 3HL). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Across 2014–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £122,000 sits 52% above the 2018 sale of £80,250. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 105% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (93 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold November 2018 for £80,250.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
15 Fairfield Cottages 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
15 Fairfield Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£122,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 4 years.
£80,250
Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
9 November 2018Most recent
£80,250
+40.8%over 3 years12 December 2014
£57,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 3HL: £90,000 (2024–2012).
Nearby sales in S71 3HL
19 Fairfield Cottages, Shaw Lane, Carlton, Barnsley, S71 3HL
Sold Apr 2024
£128,00011 Fairfield Cottages, Shaw Lane, Carlton, Barnsley, S71 3HL
Sold Apr 2019
£76,00025 Fairfield Cottages, Shaw Lane, Carlton, Barnsley, S71 3HL
Sold Oct 2018
£197,9503 Fairfield Cottages, Shaw Lane, Carlton, Barnsley, S71 3HL
Sold Aug 2012
£77,0007 Fairfield Cottages, Shaw Lane, Carlton, Barnsley, S71 3HL
Sold Mar 2011
£55,000
Versus other Shaw Lane homes
Price per m² for 15 Fairfield Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,707
Street avg £937
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Weetshaw Lane/Royston Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Cherry Dale Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
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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
43.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB