What kind of home is 7 Ash Grove, S70 3HY?

7 Ash Grove, S70 3HY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Ash Grove, S70 3HY?

7 Ash Grove, S70 3HY last sold for £57,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £46,000 in October 2007, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Ash Grove, S70 3HY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 2007 and August 2021, 7 Ash Grove, S70 3HY rose from £46,000 to £57,000, a change of £11,000. That works out to roughly +1.6% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Ash Grove, S70 3HY have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Ash Grove, S70 3HY is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in July 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Ash Grove, S70 3HY?

7 Ash Grove, S70 3HY has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Ash Grove, S70 3HY use?

The latest EPC at 7 Ash Grove, S70 3HY records smokeless coal as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Ash Grove, S70 3HY?

7 Ash Grove, S70 3HY 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.

Which area is 7 Ash Grove, S70 3HY in?

7 Ash Grove, S70 3HY sits in Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7 Ash Grove, S70 3HY?

Police records around 7 Ash Grove, S70 3HY 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.

What schools are near 7 Ash Grove, S70 3HY?

The closest primary school to 7 Ash Grove, S70 3HY is Hunningley Primary Academy (228m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnsley Academy (658m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Ash Grove, S70 3HY?

The closest bus stop to 7 Ash Grove, S70 3HY is Neville Avenue/Ash Grove, 93m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Ash Grove, Barnsley, S70 3HY

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 7 Ash Grove

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

7 Ash Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnsley (S70 3HY). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). Main heating runs on smokeless coal.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 sits 126.3% above the 2021 sale of £57,000. Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £57,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

7 Ash Grove sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2021

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

13.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2021from Feb 2013

Low Energy Lighting

0%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Ash Grove, Barnsley, S70 3HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Ash Grove has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£57,000

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

3 August 2021Most recent
£57,000
+23.9%over 13 years
25 October 2007
£46,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in S70 3HY: £35,500 (2005–2005).

Nearby sales in S70 3HY

3 Ash Grove, Barnsley, S70 3HY
Sold Mar 2005
£35,500

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On the street

Versus other Ash Grove homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 7 Ash Grove runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

40 (E)

Street avg 68 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Neville Avenue/Ash Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Hunningley Primary Academy. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S70 3HY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 3HY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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