5 Brow Close, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70 6TJ
About 5 Brow Close
5 Brow Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Worsbrough, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 6TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 73).
Held since August 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2000–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at -4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 sits 358.7% above the 2001 sale of £42,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£48/sq ft) was about 63.3% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 84 m² it's 28.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 11 EPCs).
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 5 Brow Close.
- Jun 2006ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of 2 storey side extension to dwelling.
- Reference
- 2006/1018
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Brow Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
5 Brow Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£197,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.5% per year over 1 year.
£42,950
Growth on file: -4.5% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
22 August 2001Most recent
£42,950
-4.6%over 1 year14 August 2000
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 6TJ: £112,000 (2022–2012).
Nearby sales in S70 6TJ
11 Brow Close, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70 6TJ
Sold Nov 2022
£175,00016 Brow Close, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70 6TJ
Sold Feb 2022
£168,00010 Brow Close, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70 6TJ
Sold Dec 2017
£112,0004 Brow Close, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70 6TJ
Sold Jan 2012
£70,0007 Brow Close, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70 6TJ
Sold Oct 2009
£109,000
Everything we know about 5 Brow Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Brow Close homes
5 Brow Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£511
Street avg £1,739
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Mount Vernon Road/Coach House Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Worsbrough Common Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB