Sold STC Detached

Long Cliffe Close

Barnsley, S72, S72 8WJ

4 beds 3 baths Listed 27 May 2022 (-1526d)

£300,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Last sold

£293,000

Local average

£286,091 (+4.9%)

Deprivation

Decile 3 (9,677 of 33,755)

Street crime

72 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Well Presented
  • Sought After Location
  • No Chain
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Four Double Bedrooms

Additional details

Heating
Gas central
Parking
Garage, Driveway
Garden
Yes

Description

Situated in a quiet yet popular area of Shafton, on the outskirts of Barnsley is this well presented, four-bedroom detached house with parking for up to two cars and a garage.

Downstairs, this property consists of a fantastically presented open lounge perfect for a corner suite, a  kitchen/dining room fitted with wall and base units, a spacious dining room and a huge conservatory overlooking the large garden. The property also has a downstairs WC.

On the first floor, you will find four double bedrooms, plus a family bathroom. The master bedroom comes with an en-suite shower room, two of the double bedrooms lead to a jack and jill bathroom and all of the  bedrooms come equipped with fitted wardrobes

The house bathroom is located on the first floor tiled and fitted with a panel bath, separate shower, basin and toilet.

The double french doors from the conservatory lead out to the spacious well presented back garden, which comes with a patio area, a grassed area, potting shed and fantastic views into the woodland behind the property. There is also a gate leading out to the side of the property.

All windows are UPVC double glazed and the property comes with a gas radiator central heating.

*Viewing highly recommended*
Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax: D

Listed by

Yorkshire

Strike

Reference: 123756146

EPC ratings on this postcode

We don't have a matched EPC for this property yet. Below are efficiency scores and details for other addresses on this postcode.

Address Current Potential Floor area Age band Type
10 Long Cliffe Close, Shafton, BARNSLEY 74 85 128 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Detached
11, Long Cliffe Close, Shafton, BARNSLEY 73 84 127 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Detached
14, Long Cliffe Close, Shafton, BARNSLEY 71 82 124 m² England and Wales: 1996-2002 Detached
15 Long Cliffe Close, Shafton, BARNSLEY 74 84 124 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Detached
19, Long Cliffe Close, Shafton, BARNSLEY 68 80 148 m² Detached
20 Long Cliffe Close, Shafton, BARNSLEY 75 82 150 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Detached
24, Long Cliffe Close, Shafton, BARNSLEY 74 85 107 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Detached
3 Long Cliffe Close, Shafton, BARNSLEY 75 77 125 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Detached
5, Long Cliffe Close, Shafton, BARNSLEY 73 74 126 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Detached

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

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Price history

No sales history found for this property in Land Registry Price Paid data.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
6 HIGH GATE WAY, SHAFTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8WB £370,000 28/11/2025 Detached
43 WEETSHAW CLOSE, SHAFTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8PZ £197,000 14/02/2025 Detached
43 TWO GATES WAY, SHAFTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8WL £300,000 29/09/2023 Detached
256 PONTEFRACT ROAD, CUDWORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8AQ £385,000 22/09/2023 Detached
10 PLUMPTON PARK, SHAFTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8WF £307,500 12/05/2023 Detached
2 PLUMPTON PARK, SHAFTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8WF £335,000 28/10/2022 Detached
2 HIGH GATE WAY, SHAFTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8WB £275,000 28/10/2022 Detached
43 QUEENS ROAD, CUDWORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8AS £230,000 18/10/2022 Detached
Same street 15 LONG CLIFFE CLOSE, SHAFTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8WJ £293,000 15/09/2022 Detached
Same street 24 LONG CLIFFE CLOSE, SHAFTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8WJ £293,000 13/09/2022 Detached
7 BROOMCLIFFE GARDENS, SHAFTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8WG £275,000 21/06/2022 Detached
47 WEETSHAW CLOSE, SHAFTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8PZ £120,000 10/05/2022 Detached
256 PONTEFRACT ROAD, CUDWORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8AQ £360,000 31/03/2022 Detached
4 BROOMCLIFFE GARDENS, SHAFTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8WG £250,000 28/03/2022 Detached
271 PONTEFRACT ROAD, CUDWORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8AQ £300,000 14/01/2022 Detached
Same street 19 LONG CLIFFE CLOSE, SHAFTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8WJ £280,000 29/10/2021 Detached
22 NETHERFIELD CROFT, SHAFTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8WH £130,000 03/09/2021 Detached

Street average: £288,667 (3 sales)

Area average: £273,893 (14 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 10%
10y growth 64.7%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Yorkshire and The Humber. Series: Detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 4.9%
5y (index) 21.9%
10y (index) 46.9%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Yorkshire and The Humber. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £776/mo
Realistic £862/mo
Optimistic £948/mo

Based on Region from postcode lookup → Yorkshire and The Humber.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Barnsley: £773/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Address

Shafton, Upper Cudworth, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, S72 8WJ, United Kingdom

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Weetshaw Lane/Weetshaw Close 0.2 miles
Shop Sainsbury's Local 0.2 miles
Bus stop Pontefract Road/Queens Drive 0.2 miles
Shop G. Haslehurst & Son Butchers 0.3 miles
Hospital Holgate Hospital 1.8 miles
Train station Fitzwilliam 3.3 miles
Train station Barnsley Interchange 3.6 miles
Hospital Pontefract Hospital 8.1 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 29
Anti-social behaviour 15
Criminal damage and arson 11
Shoplifting 4
Vehicle crime 4
Public order 3
Other crime 2
Burglary 1
Drugs 1
Other theft 1
Possession of weapons 1
Total incidents 72

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Shafton Primary Academy Primary 0.3 miles Good — 10 Dec 2015
Outwood Academy Shafton Secondary 0.4 miles Good — 16 Feb 2018
Cherry Dale Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Outstanding — 4 Dec 2014
Churchfield Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Good — 16 Jul 2024
Milefield Primary School Primary 1.3 miles Good — 2 May 2024

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
4 Bed Terraced House, Snydale Road, S72 £895/mo 4 0.85 miles OpenRent
4 Bed Terraced House, Barnsley Road, S72 £1,150/mo 4 1.11 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,023/mo (2 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.34%
Max investor price (0.8%) £127,875
Target investor price (1%) £102,300
Gross yield 4.1%
Cost-to-rent ratio 24.4×
Monthly cashflow £-286/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -3.9%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).

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