Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
2 Quarry Bank House is a semi-detached house in Barnsley (S70 2LN). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 56 m² this is the 7th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–65 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (46 versus a best of 79). The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2012); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 56 m² it's 16.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (48 m² median across 9 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 March 2032
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2 Quarry Bank House 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.
2 Quarry Bank House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£127,000
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 2LN: £55,000 (2022–2020).
5 Quarry Bank House, Huddersfield Road, Barnsley, S70 2LN
Sold May 2022
7 Quarry Bank House, Huddersfield Road, Barnsley, S70 2LN
Sold May 2022
6 Quarry Bank House, Huddersfield Road, Barnsley, S70 2LN
Sold May 2022
10 Quarry Bank House, Huddersfield Road, Barnsley, S70 2LN
Sold Dec 2020
3 Quarry Bank House, Huddersfield Road, Barnsley, S70 2LN
Sold Dec 2020
On epc rating, 2 Quarry Bank House runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
46 (E)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 46 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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Nearest stop
0.0 km
Huddersfield Road/Western Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Summer Lane Primary. 24 schools nearby.
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