What kind of home is 8 Barber Close, SY11 2UE?

8 Barber Close, SY11 2UE is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 8 Barber Close, SY11 2UE last change hands?

8 Barber Close, SY11 2UE last sold for £199,995 in October 2007, around 19 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Barber Close, SY11 2UE have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Barber Close, SY11 2UE is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in September 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Barber Close, SY11 2UE?

8 Barber Close, SY11 2UE has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (1,292 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 41% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SY11 2UE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Barber Close, SY11 2UE use?

The latest EPC at 8 Barber Close, SY11 2UE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Barber Close, SY11 2UE?

8 Barber Close, SY11 2UE is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Barber Close, SY11 2UE in?

8 Barber Close, SY11 2UE sits in Oswestry. It falls within the SY11 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Barber Close, SY11 2UE?

Police records around 8 Barber Close, SY11 2UE show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Barber Close, SY11 2UE?

The closest primary school to 8 Barber Close, SY11 2UE is Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery (546m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Marches School (1.8km).

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8 Barber Close, Oswestry, SY11 2UE

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

120 m²

1292 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Barber Close

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

8 Barber Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Oswestry (SY11 2UE). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Other recorded features include a basement.

Held since October 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £250,000 is 25% above the 2007 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes
BasementYes

Outside

GarageIntegral

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2022

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2022from Oct 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

40%87%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation

ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Barber Close, Oswestry, SY11 2UE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Barber Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£250,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2007)

£199,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 October 2007Most recent
£199,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY11 2UE: £249,999 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in SY11 2UE

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On the street

Versus other Barber Close homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 8 Barber Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,667

Street avg £2,145

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Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

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Comparables

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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 Oswestry district page.

Full Oswestry report

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.5 km

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY11 2UE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY11 2UE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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