What type of property is 26 Bracken Court, S70 3NY?

26 Bracken Court, S70 3NY is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 26 Bracken Court, S70 3NY?

26 Bracken Court, S70 3NY last sold for £147,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £106,500 in September 2009. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 26 Bracken Court, S70 3NY appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between September 2009 and August 2024, 26 Bracken Court, S70 3NY rose from £106,500 to £147,000, a change of £40,500. That works out to roughly +2.2% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Bracken Court, S70 3NY?

The current EPC rating for 26 Bracken Court, S70 3NY is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in January 2021. It has dropped from a B recorded in April 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Bracken Court, S70 3NY?

26 Bracken Court, S70 3NY has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 3NY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Bracken Court, S70 3NY heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Bracken Court, S70 3NY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26 Bracken Court, S70 3NY?

26 Bracken Court, S70 3NY 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 26 Bracken Court, S70 3NY located?

26 Bracken Court, S70 3NY sits in Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

Is 26 Bracken Court, S70 3NY in a safe area?

Police records around 26 Bracken Court, S70 3NY 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 26 Bracken Court, S70 3NY?

The closest primary school to 26 Bracken Court, S70 3NY is The Forest Academy (212m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnsley Academy (806m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 26 Bracken Court, S70 3NY?

The closest bus stop to 26 Bracken Court, S70 3NY is Cypress Road/Poplars Road, 75m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Bracken Court, Barnsley, S70 3NY

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Bracken Court

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

26 Bracken Court is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Barnsley (S70 3NY). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a C (score 74). Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Across 2009–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £171,000 is 16.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 41.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £147,000.

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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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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 2)

Jan 2021

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2021from Apr 2009

EPC improved fromB81toC74

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

0%40%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Bracken Court, Barnsley, S70 3NY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Bracken Court 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.

26 Bracken Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£171,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£147,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

15 August 2024Most recent
£147,000
+40.0%over 3 years
29 April 2021
£105,000
-1.4%over 11 years
28 September 2009
£106,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 3NY: £120,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in S70 3NY

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On the street

Versus other Bracken Court homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 26 Bracken Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,130

Street avg £1,555

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 42 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly below

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/Poplars Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Forest Academy. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S70 3NY 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 3NY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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