What type of property is 4 Brow Close, S70 6TJ?

4 Brow Close, S70 6TJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 4 Brow Close, S70 6TJ sell for?

4 Brow Close, S70 6TJ last sold for £70,000 in January 2012, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £80,000 in October 2011. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Brow Close, S70 6TJ?

The current EPC rating for 4 Brow Close, S70 6TJ is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Brow Close, S70 6TJ?

4 Brow Close, S70 6TJ has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 19 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 6TJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Brow Close, S70 6TJ heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Brow Close, S70 6TJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Brow Close, S70 6TJ?

4 Brow Close, S70 6TJ 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.

Where is 4 Brow Close, S70 6TJ located?

4 Brow Close, S70 6TJ sits in Worsbrough, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

What is crime like near 4 Brow Close, S70 6TJ?

Police records around 4 Brow Close, S70 6TJ 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.

Which schools serve 4 Brow Close, S70 6TJ?

The closest primary school to 4 Brow Close, S70 6TJ is Worsbrough Common Primary School (296m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnsley Academy (1.5km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Brow Close, S70 6TJ?

The closest bus stop to 4 Brow Close, S70 6TJ is Mount Vernon Road/Coach House Lane, 240m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Brow Close, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70 6TJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Brow Close

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

4 Brow Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Worsbrough, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 6TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Across 2011–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at -12.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 sits 130% above the 2012 sale of £70,000. Last sold in January 2012, so it's been off the market for around 15 years. At 57 m² it's 18.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 11 EPCs).

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

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 October 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Aug 2011

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Brow Close, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70 6TJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Brow Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 notable applications 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.

4 Brow Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£161,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -12.5% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2012)

£70,000

Growth on file: -12.5% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

27 January 2012Most recent
£70,000
-12.5%
31 October 2011
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 6TJ: £175,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in S70 6TJ

On the street

Versus other Brow Close homes

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

On floor area, 4 Brow Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,228

Street avg £2,149

Strongly below

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.1 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.

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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.

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Crime

523/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Mount Vernon Road/Coach House Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Worsbrough Common Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 6TJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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