What kind of home is 1 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT?

1 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT sell for?

1 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT last sold for £215,000 in April 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT?

The current EPC rating for 1 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in October 2013. It has improved from a F recorded in October 2008 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT?

1 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 102% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 3PT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT use?

The latest EPC at 1 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT?

1 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT in?

1 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT sits in Stairfoot, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

Is 1 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT 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 1 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT?

The closest primary school to 1 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT is Hunningley Primary Academy (614m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnsley Academy (1.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT?

The closest bus stop to 1 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT is Doncaster Road/Hunningley Close, 126m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Shepcote House, School Street, Stairfoot, Barnsley, S70 3PT

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Shepcote House

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

1 Shepcote House is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stairfoot, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 3PT). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 12 years since the last transfer (April 2014). Today's modelled estimate of £319,000 is 48.4% above the 2014 sale price.

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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

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 21 Oct 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2013

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2013from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromF33toD59

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%72%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Shepcote House, School Street, Stairfoot, Barnsley, S70 3PT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Shepcote House 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.

Current estimate

£319,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£215,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

7 April 2014Most recent
£215,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in S70 3PT: £152,500 (2015–2005).

Nearby sales in S70 3PT

2 Shepcote House, School Street, Stairfoot, Barnsley, S70 3PT
Sold Feb 2015
£120,000

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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

Doncaster Road/Hunningley Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Hunningley Primary Academy. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 3PT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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