What kind of home is 3 Marlborough Terrace, S70 1HD?

3 Marlborough Terrace, S70 1HD is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Marlborough Terrace, S70 1HD?

3 Marlborough Terrace, S70 1HD last sold for £134,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £80,000 in October 2022. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Marlborough Terrace, S70 1HD changed over time?

Across 3 sales between October 2022 and April 2024, 3 Marlborough Terrace, S70 1HD rose from £80,000 to £134,000, a change of £54,000. That works out to roughly +39.5% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Marlborough Terrace, S70 1HD?

The current EPC rating for 3 Marlborough Terrace, S70 1HD is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in September 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Marlborough Terrace, S70 1HD?

3 Marlborough Terrace, S70 1HD has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 1HD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Marlborough Terrace, S70 1HD use?

The latest EPC at 3 Marlborough Terrace, S70 1HD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Marlborough Terrace, S70 1HD?

3 Marlborough Terrace, S70 1HD is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 Marlborough Terrace, S70 1HD in?

3 Marlborough Terrace, S70 1HD sits in Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

Is 3 Marlborough Terrace, S70 1HD in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Marlborough Terrace, S70 1HD show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (40% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Marlborough Terrace, S70 1HD?

The closest primary school to 3 Marlborough Terrace, S70 1HD is Shawlands Primary School (438m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnsley College (571m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Marlborough Terrace, S70 1HD?

The closest bus stop to 3 Marlborough Terrace, S70 1HD is Racecommon Road/Havelock Street, 214m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Marlborough Terrace, Barnsley, S70 1HD

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Marlborough Terrace

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

3 Marlborough Terrace is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S70 1HD). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2022–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 39.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 is 18.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£138/sq ft) was about 42.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £134,000 in April 2024.

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Valuation

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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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Marlborough Terrace sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Marlborough Terrace, Barnsley, S70 1HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Marlborough Terrace has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

10applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Marlborough Terrace changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 39.5% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£134,000

Growth on file: 39.5% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

21 April 2024Most recent
£134,000
+53.1%over 1 year
12 April 2023
£87,500
+9.4%over 6 months
3 October 2022
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 1HD: £140,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in S70 1HD

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On the street

Versus other Marlborough Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 3 Marlborough Terrace runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,489

Street avg £1,283

Strongly above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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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 Barnsley district page.

Full Barnsley report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Racecommon Road/Havelock Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Shawlands Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S70 1HD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 1HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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