What type of property is 3 Tarn House, Union Street, S70 1HH?

3 Tarn House, Union Street, S70 1HH is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Tarn House, Union Street, S70 1HH?

3 Tarn House, Union Street, S70 1HH last sold for £70,613 in July 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £100,000 in December 2009, so prices have been falling over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Tarn House, Union Street, S70 1HH?

Across 2 sales between December 2009 and July 2018, 3 Tarn House, Union Street, S70 1HH fell from £100,000 to £70,613, a change of £29,387. That works out to roughly -4% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Tarn House, Union Street, S70 1HH?

The current EPC rating for 3 Tarn House, Union Street, S70 1HH is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Tarn House, Union Street, S70 1HH?

3 Tarn House, Union Street, S70 1HH has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Tarn House, Union Street, S70 1HH heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Tarn House, Union Street, S70 1HH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Tarn House, Union Street, S70 1HH?

3 Tarn House, Union Street, S70 1HH 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.

Where is 3 Tarn House, Union Street, S70 1HH located?

3 Tarn House, Union Street, S70 1HH sits in Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Tarn House, Union Street, S70 1HH?

Police records around 3 Tarn House, Union Street, S70 1HH 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.

Which schools serve 3 Tarn House, Union Street, S70 1HH?

The closest primary school to 3 Tarn House, Union Street, S70 1HH is Oakwell Rise Primary Academy (559m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnsley College (536m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Tarn House, Union Street, S70 1HH?

The closest bus stop to 3 Tarn House, Union Street, S70 1HH is Wood Street/Allatt Close, 51m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Tarn House, Union Street, Barnsley, S70 1HH

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Tarn House

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

3 Tarn House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnsley (S70 1HH). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2022) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. At 68 m² this is the 10th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–93 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.

Across 2009–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at -4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £105,000 is 48.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£96/sq ft) was about 27.3% below the postcode norm. Sold July 2018 for £70,613.

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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

Bedrooms2

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 Tarn House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2022

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Tarn House, Union Street, Barnsley, S70 1HH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Tarn House 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.

Current estimate

£105,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.0% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£70,613

Growth on file: -4.0% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

31 July 2018Most recent
£70,613
-29.4%over 8 years
14 December 2009
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 1HH: £90,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in S70 1HH

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On the street

Versus other Union Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Tarn House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,038

Street avg £1,417

Strongly below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Above

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

0.1 km

Wood Street/Allatt Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Barnsley College. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 1HH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

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