What kind of home is 3 Bowland Crescent, S70 5JS?

3 Bowland Crescent, S70 5JS is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Bowland Crescent, S70 5JS?

3 Bowland Crescent, S70 5JS last sold for £250,000 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £148,000 in April 2013, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Bowland Crescent, S70 5JS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2013 and October 2022, 3 Bowland Crescent, S70 5JS rose from £148,000 to £250,000, a change of £102,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Bowland Crescent, S70 5JS?

The current EPC rating for 3 Bowland Crescent, S70 5JS is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Bowland Crescent, S70 5JS?

3 Bowland Crescent, S70 5JS has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Bowland Crescent, S70 5JS use?

The latest EPC at 3 Bowland Crescent, S70 5JS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Bowland Crescent, S70 5JS?

3 Bowland Crescent, S70 5JS is in council tax band C.

Which area is 3 Bowland Crescent, S70 5JS in?

3 Bowland Crescent, S70 5JS sits in Worsbrough, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

Is 3 Bowland Crescent, S70 5JS in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Bowland Crescent, S70 5JS 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 3 Bowland Crescent, S70 5JS?

The closest primary school to 3 Bowland Crescent, S70 5JS is Ward Green Primary School (537m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnsley Academy (1.5km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Bowland Crescent, S70 5JS?

The closest bus stop to 3 Bowland Crescent, S70 5JS is Vernon Road/Osmond Drive, 200m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Bowland Crescent, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70 5JS

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Bowland Crescent

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

3 Bowland Crescent is a two-bedroom detached house in Worsbrough, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 5JS). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Across 2013–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 22.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £250,000 in October 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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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

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

May 2022

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from May 2012

EPC improved fromE49toD64

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Bowland Crescent, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70 5JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Bowland Crescent has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Latest sale on 3 Bowland Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£258,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£250,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

31 October 2022Most recent
£250,000
+68.9%over 9 years
1 April 2013
£148,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 5JS: £210,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in S70 5JS

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On the street

Versus other Bowland Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 3 Bowland Crescent runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,165

Street avg £2,591

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par

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

0.2 km

Vernon Road/Osmond Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Ward Green Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S70 5JS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 5JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low

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60 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

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