What type of property is 2 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT?

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

What was the last sold price for 2 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT?

2 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT last sold for £120,000 in February 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £185,000 in July 2005, so prices have been falling over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2005 and February 2015, 2 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT fell from £185,000 to £120,000, a change of £65,000. That works out to roughly -4.4% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT?

The current EPC rating for 2 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in October 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT?

2 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (1,841 sq ft). That makes it about 223% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 3PT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT?

2 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT located?

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

How safe is the area around 2 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT?

Police records around 2 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.

Which schools serve 2 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT?

The closest primary school to 2 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.

How well connected is 2 Shepcote House, School Street, S70 3PT?

The closest bus stop to 2 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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2 Shepcote House, School Street, Stairfoot, Barnsley, S70 3PT

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

171 m²

1841 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Shepcote House

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

2 Shepcote House is a semi-detached house in Stairfoot, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 3PT). It has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (around 1841 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 171 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2005–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at -4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 sits 90% above the 2015 sale of £120,000. Last sold in February 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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Valuation

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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.

2 Shepcote House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Oct 2023

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

10.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Shepcote House, School Street, Stairfoot, Barnsley, S70 3PT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Shepcote House has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.4% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£120,000

Growth on file: -4.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

5 February 2015Most recent
£120,000
-35.1%over 9 years
5 July 2005
£185,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in S70 3PT: £215,000 (2014–2014).

Nearby sales in S70 3PT

1 Shepcote House, School Street, Stairfoot, Barnsley, S70 3PT
Sold Apr 2014
£215,000

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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