1 Crown Close, Barnsley, S70 4DB
About 1 Crown Close
1 Crown Close is an end-of-terrace house in Barnsley (S70 4DB). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2023 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £110,000 — fresh data. At 92 m² it's 29.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 9 EPCs). Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £143,000 is 30% above the 2025 sale price.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
1 Crown Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Crown Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 1 Crown Close has grown more than fourfold since the 2002 starting point.
£143,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 24 years.
£110,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
5 October 2025Most recent
£110,000
+46.7%over 1 year20 November 2023
£75,000
+212.5%over 21 years1 March 2002
£24,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 4DB: £78,000 (2025–2018).
Everything we know about 1 Crown Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Crown Close homes
1 Crown Close is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,196
Street avg £1,149
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
0.1 km
Mount Vernon Road/Highstone Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Worsbrough Common Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB