Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
36a, Western Street, Barnsley, S70 2BT
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
175 m²
1884 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 36a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
36a is a semi-detached house in Barnsley (S70 2BT). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1884 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 175 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
36a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Dec 2023
Current Certificate
Dec 2013EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 9 December 2023
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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 build
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 36a, Western Street, Barnsley, S70 2BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
36a has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
36a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£287,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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
Versus other Western Street homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
36a is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
40 (E)
Street avg 50 (E)
Floor Area
175 m²
Street avg 134 m²
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 8.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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.
Crime
523/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Victoria Road/Hopwood Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Summer Lane Primary. 24 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
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
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB
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