What type of property is 121 Yews Lane, S70 3LW?

121 Yews Lane, S70 3LW is a semi-detached house.

When did 121 Yews Lane, S70 3LW last change hands?

121 Yews Lane, S70 3LW last sold for £110,000 in June 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £70,000 in September 2004, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 121 Yews Lane, S70 3LW changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2004 and June 2023, 121 Yews Lane, S70 3LW rose from £70,000 to £110,000, a change of £40,000. That works out to roughly +2.4% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 121 Yews Lane, S70 3LW?

The current EPC rating for 121 Yews Lane, S70 3LW is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. It has dropped from a C recorded in January 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 121 Yews Lane, S70 3LW?

121 Yews Lane, S70 3LW has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 121 Yews Lane, S70 3LW heated?

The latest EPC at 121 Yews Lane, S70 3LW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 121 Yews Lane, S70 3LW?

121 Yews Lane, S70 3LW 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.

Where is 121 Yews Lane, S70 3LW located?

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

How safe is the area around 121 Yews Lane, S70 3LW?

Police records around 121 Yews Lane, S70 3LW 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.

Which schools serve 121 Yews Lane, S70 3LW?

The closest primary school to 121 Yews Lane, S70 3LW is The Forest Academy (409m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnsley Academy (596m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 121 Yews Lane, S70 3LW?

The closest bus stop to 121 Yews Lane, S70 3LW is Cypress Road/Farm Road, 93m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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121 Yews Lane, Kendray, Barnsley, S70 3LW

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 121 Yews Lane

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

121 Yews Lane is a semi-detached house in Kendray, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 3LW). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £143,000 is 30% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£123/sq ft) was about 33.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £110,000 in June 2023.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2021

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2011from Jan 2011

EPC improved fromC70toD66

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Nov 2021from Dec 2011

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 121 Yews Lane, Kendray, Barnsley, S70 3LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

121 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.

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

Current estimate

£143,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£110,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

22 June 2023Most recent
£110,000
+57.1%over 18 years
26 September 2004
£70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 3LW: £96,500 (2025–2014).

Nearby sales in S70 3LW

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On the street

Versus other Yews Lane homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 121 Yews Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,325

Street avg £1,472

Above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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

Cypress Road/Farm 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 3LW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 3LW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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