Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Flat 3 is a mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S70 2BU). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 57 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–58 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (59 versus a best of 72). The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
At 57 m² it's 16.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (49 m² median across 18 EPCs).
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 December 2026
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Flat 3 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.
Flat 3 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£130,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 2BU: £250,000 (2025–2017).
On epc rating, Flat 3 runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 43 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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Nearest stop
0.1 km
Victoria Road/Hopwood Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Summer Lane Primary. 21 schools nearby.
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