What kind of home is 86 Yews Lane, S70 3LR?

86 Yews Lane, S70 3LR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 86 Yews Lane, S70 3LR?

86 Yews Lane, S70 3LR last sold for £59,000 in July 2005, around 21 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 86 Yews Lane, S70 3LR have?

The current EPC rating for 86 Yews Lane, S70 3LR is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in February 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 86 Yews Lane, S70 3LR?

86 Yews Lane, S70 3LR has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 3LR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 86 Yews Lane, S70 3LR use?

The latest EPC at 86 Yews Lane, S70 3LR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 86 Yews Lane, S70 3LR?

86 Yews Lane, S70 3LR 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 86 Yews Lane, S70 3LR in?

86 Yews Lane, S70 3LR sits in Kendray, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

What is crime like near 86 Yews Lane, S70 3LR?

Police records around 86 Yews Lane, S70 3LR 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 86 Yews Lane, S70 3LR?

The closest primary school to 86 Yews Lane, S70 3LR is The Forest Academy (360m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnsley Academy (706m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 86 Yews Lane, S70 3LR?

The closest bus stop to 86 Yews Lane, S70 3LR is Cypress Road/Swanee Road, 133m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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86 Yews Lane, Kendray, Barnsley, S70 3LR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 86 Yews Lane

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

86 Yews Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kendray, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 3LR). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in July 2005. Today's modelled estimate of £128,000 sits 116.9% above the 2005 sale of £59,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£62/sq ft) was about 33% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Feb 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2014

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2014from Aug 2010

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 86 Yews Lane, Kendray, Barnsley, S70 3LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

86 Yews Lane 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.

86 Yews Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£128,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2005)

£59,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 July 2005Most recent
£59,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 3LR: £100,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in S70 3LR

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On the street

Versus other Yews Lane homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 86 Yews Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£670

Street avg £1,124

Strongly below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Brocklehurst Court

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1 Brookside Drive

S70 3EF

3 bed2 bath

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

Cypress Road/Swanee Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Forest Academy. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 3LR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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