3 Mistle Barn Cottages, Mitchell Street, Swaithe, Barnsley, S70 3QF
About 3 Mistle Barn Cottages
3 Mistle Barn Cottages is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Swaithe, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 3QF). It has a recorded floor area of 188 m² (around 2021 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 188 m² the property is well over the postcode median (139 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in February 2014. Across 2003–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £377,000 is 26.1% above the 2014 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
3 Mistle Barn Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 May 2021
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
3 Mistle Barn Cottages has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
3 Mistle Barn Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£377,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 11 years.
£299,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
21 February 2014Most recent
£299,000
+57.4%over 11 years14 January 2003
£190,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 3QF: £217,500 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in S70 3QF
1 Mistle Barn Cottages, Mitchell Street, Swaithe, Barnsley, S70 3QF
Sold Aug 2024
£350,000The Granary, Mitchell Street, Swaithe, Barnsley, S70 3QF
Sold Mar 2021
£395,0002 East Wing Cottages, Mitchell Street, Swaithe, Barnsley, S70 3QF
Sold Oct 2019
£205,0001 Manor Cottages, Mitchell Street, Swaithe, Barnsley, S70 3QF
Sold Sept 2019
£155,0001 East Wing Cottages, Mitchell Street, Swaithe, Barnsley, S70 3QF
Sold Jun 2019
£217,500
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Versus other Mitchell Street homes
On habitable rooms, 3 Mistle Barn Cottages stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,593
Street avg £1,548
Floor Area
188 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.6 km
Hunningley Lane/White Cross Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Barnsley Academy. 13 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB