What type of property is 27 29, Apartment 3, Western Street, S70 2BT?

27 29, Apartment 3, Western Street, S70 2BT is an end-of-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 27 29, Apartment 3, Western Street, S70 2BT?

The current EPC rating for 27 29, Apartment 3, Western Street, S70 2BT is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. It has dropped from a B recorded in January 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 27 29, Apartment 3, Western Street, S70 2BT?

27 29, Apartment 3, Western Street, S70 2BT has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft). That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 2BT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 27 29, Apartment 3, Western Street, S70 2BT heated?

The latest EPC at 27 29, Apartment 3, Western Street, S70 2BT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 27 29, Apartment 3, Western Street, S70 2BT located?

27 29, Apartment 3, Western Street, S70 2BT sits in Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

Is 27 29, Apartment 3, Western Street, S70 2BT in a safe area?

Police records around 27 29, Apartment 3, Western Street, S70 2BT show an average of 523 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 27 29, Apartment 3, Western Street, S70 2BT?

The closest primary school to 27 29, Apartment 3, Western Street, S70 2BT is Summer Lane Primary (571m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnsley College (738m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 27 29, Apartment 3, Western Street, S70 2BT?

The closest bus stop to 27 29, Apartment 3, Western Street, S70 2BT is Victoria Road/Hopwood Street, 127m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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27 29, Apartment 3, Western Street, Barnsley, S70 2BT

Property type

End terrace

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 27 29

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

27 29 is an end-of-terrace house in Barnsley (S70 2BT). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 44 m² this is the 4th smallest of 9 units on EPC record in 27 29, where floor areas span 38–69 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (January 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (104 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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)

Mar 2020

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 March 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from Jan 2009

EPC improved fromB85toD64

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

40%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 29, Apartment 3, Western Street, Barnsley, S70 2BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 29 has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

27 29 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£144,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 2BT: £223,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in S70 2BT

On the street

Versus other Western Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

27 29 is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

64 (D)

Street avg 67 (D)

Below

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 46 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Victoria Road/Hopwood Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Summer Lane Primary. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S70 2BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 2BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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