What kind of home is 2 Ashwood Close, S70 5NW?

2 Ashwood Close, S70 5NW is a semi-detached house.

When did 2 Ashwood Close, S70 5NW last change hands?

2 Ashwood Close, S70 5NW last sold for £138,000 in August 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £42,950 in October 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Ashwood Close, S70 5NW appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between October 2000 and August 2019, 2 Ashwood Close, S70 5NW rose from £42,950 to £138,000, a change of £95,050. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Ashwood Close, S70 5NW?

The current EPC rating for 2 Ashwood Close, S70 5NW is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in December 2018. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Ashwood Close, S70 5NW?

2 Ashwood Close, S70 5NW has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft). That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 5NW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Ashwood Close, S70 5NW use?

The latest EPC at 2 Ashwood Close, S70 5NW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Ashwood Close, S70 5NW?

2 Ashwood Close, S70 5NW is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2 Ashwood Close, S70 5NW in?

2 Ashwood Close, S70 5NW sits in Worsbrough, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

Is 2 Ashwood Close, S70 5NW in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Ashwood Close, S70 5NW show an average of 523 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Ashwood Close, S70 5NW?

The closest primary school to 2 Ashwood Close, S70 5NW is The Mill Academy (522m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnsley Academy (890m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Ashwood Close, S70 5NW?

The closest bus stop to 2 Ashwood Close, S70 5NW is West Street/Mount Pleasant, 55m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Ashwood Close, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70 5NW

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Ashwood Close

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

2 Ashwood Close is a semi-detached house in Worsbrough, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 5NW). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Sold August 2019 for £138,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £162,000 is 17.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£154/sq ft) was about 40.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2018

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 December 2028

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2018from Nov 2008

EPC improved fromD65toC79

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Ashwood Close, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70 5NW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Ashwood Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£162,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£138,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

12 August 2019Most recent
£138,000
+31.4%over 10 years
30 July 2009
£105,000
-19.2%over 11 months
9 September 2008
£130,000
+154.9%over 6 years
25 July 2002
£51,000
+18.7%over 1 year
19 October 2000
£42,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 5NW: £150,000 (2026–2018).

Nearby sales in S70 5NW

On the street

Versus other Ashwood Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Ashwood Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,663

Street avg £1,443

On par

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£161k

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S70 5AH

£155k

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S70 5DU

£152k

1 Coronation Drive, Birdwell

S70 5RJ

3 bed1 bath

£175k

1 Baden Street, Worsbrough

S70 5PA

£149k

1 Clayroyd, Worsbrough

S70 5ET

£147k

1 Blackburn Street, Worsbrough

S70 5PR

2 bed

£180k

1 Carrwood Mews, Oakdale, Worsbrough

S70 5EQ

3 bed1 bath

£188k

1 Carrwood Close, Worsbrough

S70 5EZ

3 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Barnsley report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

523/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

West Street/Mount Pleasant — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Mill Academy. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 5NW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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