What type of property is 8 Brow Close, S70 6TJ?

8 Brow Close, S70 6TJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 8 Brow Close, S70 6TJ sell for?

8 Brow Close, S70 6TJ last sold for £97,500 in July 2009, around 17 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £46,750 in May 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Brow Close, S70 6TJ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 1997 and July 2009, 8 Brow Close, S70 6TJ rose from £46,750 to £97,500, a change of £50,750. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Brow Close, S70 6TJ have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Brow Close, S70 6TJ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in June 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Brow Close, S70 6TJ?

8 Brow Close, S70 6TJ has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Brow Close, S70 6TJ heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Brow Close, S70 6TJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Brow Close, S70 6TJ?

8 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 8 Brow Close, S70 6TJ located?

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

What is crime like near 8 Brow Close, S70 6TJ?

Police records around 8 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 8 Brow Close, S70 6TJ?

The closest primary school to 8 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 8 Brow Close, S70 6TJ?

The closest bus stop to 8 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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8 Brow Close, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70 6TJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Brow Close

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

8 Brow Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Worsbrough, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 6TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2009) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from June 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It hasn't traded since July 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 1997–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 sits 74.4% above the 2009 sale of £97,500.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDetached
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

8 Brow Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jun 2019

Current Certificate

Jun 2009

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 14 June 2019

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Brow Close, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70 6TJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

8 Brow Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£170,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2009)

£97,500

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

30 July 2009Most recent
£97,500
+112.0%over 9 years
3 March 2000
£46,000
-1.6%over 2 years
1 May 1997
£46,750

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.

Habitable Rooms for 8 Brow Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,393

Street avg £2,129

Below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Above

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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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1 Ashram Court

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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