What kind of home is 17 Moor Ley, S70 5RP?

17 Moor Ley, S70 5RP is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 17 Moor Ley, S70 5RP last change hands?

17 Moor Ley, S70 5RP last sold for £126,700 in March 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £116,000 in July 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Moor Ley, S70 5RP appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 2007 and March 2017, 17 Moor Ley, S70 5RP rose from £116,000 to £126,700, a change of £10,700. That works out to roughly +0.9% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Moor Ley, S70 5RP have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Moor Ley, S70 5RP is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in July 2016. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Moor Ley, S70 5RP?

17 Moor Ley, S70 5RP has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 5RP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Moor Ley, S70 5RP use?

The latest EPC at 17 Moor Ley, S70 5RP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Moor Ley, S70 5RP?

17 Moor Ley, S70 5RP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 17 Moor Ley, S70 5RP in?

17 Moor Ley, S70 5RP sits in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

Is 17 Moor Ley, S70 5RP in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Moor Ley, S70 5RP 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 17 Moor Ley, S70 5RP?

The closest primary school to 17 Moor Ley, S70 5RP is Birdwell Primary School (712m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kirk Balk Academy (2.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Moor Ley, S70 5RP?

The closest bus stop to 17 Moor Ley, S70 5RP is Balk Lane/Worsbrough Road, 128m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Moor Ley, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5RP

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

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Overview

About 17 Moor Ley

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

17 Moor Ley is a three-bedroom detached house in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 5RP). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2007–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £204,000 sits 61% above the 2017 sale of £126,700. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£153/sq ft) was about 198.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). 9 years since the last transfer (March 2017).

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Jul 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2016

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 4 July 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2016from Aug 2011

EPC improved fromE52toD63

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Moor Ley, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Moor Ley 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.

17 Moor Ley saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£204,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£126,700

Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2017Most recent
£126,700
+33.4%over 5 years
15 December 2011
£95,000
-18.1%over 4 years
1 July 2007
£116,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 5RP: £155,000 (2021–2018).

Nearby sales in S70 5RP

On the street

Versus other Moor Ley homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Moor Ley is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,645

Street avg £1,371

Below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par

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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.

£207k

1 Carrwood Grove, Worsbrough

S70 5DB

3 bed

£188k

1 Carrwood Close, Worsbrough

S70 5EZ

3 bed1 bath

£180k

1 Carrwood Mews, Oakdale, Worsbrough

S70 5EQ

3 bed1 bath

£152k

1 Coronation Drive, Birdwell

S70 5RJ

3 bed1 bath

£147k

1 Blackburn Street, Worsbrough

S70 5PR

2 bed

£136k

1 Birdwell Common, Birdwell

S70 5TL

2 bed1 bath

£359k

1 Chilcombe Place, Birdwell

S70 5SX

4 bed

£175k

1 Baden Street, Worsbrough

S70 5PA

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.

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Crime

523/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Balk Lane/Worsbrough Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Birdwell Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 5RP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.4dB

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Common questions

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