What kind of home is 3 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY?

3 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 3 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY sell for?

3 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY last sold for £77,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £30,500 in December 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY?

Across 6 sales between December 2001 and May 2021, 3 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY rose from £30,500 to £77,000, a change of £46,500. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY?

3 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 6AY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY use?

The latest EPC at 3 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY?

3 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY in?

3 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY sits in Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY?

Police records around 3 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY 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 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY?

The closest primary school to 3 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY is Shawlands Primary School (414m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Trinity Academy St. Edwards (656m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY?

The closest bus stop to 3 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY is Racecommon Road/Raley Street, 163m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Blenheim Grove, Barnsley, S70 6AY

6 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Blenheim Grove

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

3 Blenheim Grove is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S70 6AY). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.

Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 sits 57.1% above the 2021 sale of £77,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£132/sq ft) was about 39.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2021 for £77,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Apr 2009

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

17%43%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2025from Jul 2019

EPC improved fromD55toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Blenheim Grove, Barnsley, S70 6AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Blenheim Grove has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£77,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

20 May 2021Most recent
£77,000
-9.4%over 11 years
25 June 2009
£85,000
+9.0%over 3 years
11 August 2005
£78,000
+20.0%over 11 months
23 September 2004
£65,000
+10.2%
24 June 2004
£59,000
+93.4%over 2 years
7 December 2001
£30,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 6AY: £87,000 (2025–2009).

Nearby sales in S70 6AY

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On the street

Versus other Blenheim Grove homes

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

3 Blenheim Grove outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,426

Street avg £1,225

Above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

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

Racecommon Road/Raley Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Shawlands Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S70 6AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 6AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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