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Get started3 Highfield Cottages is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Silkstone, Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 4JY). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since September 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £221,000 sits 76.8% above the 2003 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£138/sq ft) was about 25.6% below the postcode norm. At 84 m² it's 21.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 12 EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
3 Highfield Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£221,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£125,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Price per m² for 3 Highfield Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,488
Street avg £2,596
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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12 September 2003Most recent
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S75 4JY: £180,000 (2024–2021).
5 Highfield Cottages Silkstone Barnsley
Sold Dec 2024
18 Highfield Cottages Silkstone Barnsley
Sold Oct 2024
12 Highfield Cottages Silkstone Barnsley
Sold Jan 2024
4 Highfield Cottages Silkstone Barnsley
Sold Jan 2023
13 Highfield Cottages Silkstone Barnsley
Sold Jul 2021
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
S75 4RH
Barnsley Road/Vicarage Farm Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Silkstone Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB
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