3 Moor Ley, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5RP
About 3 Moor Ley
3 Moor Ley is a semi-detached house in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 5RP). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 is 34.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£172/sq ft) was about 105.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £150,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 29 June 2031
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Planning history
3 Moor Ley 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£202,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£150,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 September 2021Most recent
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 5RP: £155,000 (2021–2018).
Nearby sales in S70 5RP
7 Moor Ley, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5RP
Sold Sept 2021
£165,00010 Moor Ley, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5RP
Sold Feb 2021
£165,0006 Moor Ley, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5RP
Sold Nov 2018
£152,00014 Moor Ley, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5RP
Sold Apr 2018
£145,0004 Moor Ley, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5RP
Sold Dec 2017
£120,000
Versus other Moor Ley homes
On epc rating, 3 Moor Ley runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,852
Street avg £1,337
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 136 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.4dB







