3 Market Close, Barnsley, S71 1DP
About 3 Market Close
3 Market Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnsley (S71 1DP). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 is 38.4% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£166/sq ft) was about 133.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in November 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 Market Close 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
3 Market Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.
£173,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 19 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
7 November 2014Most recent
£125,000
+92.5%over 12 years22 March 2002
£64,950
+44.5%over 6 years30 November 1995
£44,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 1DP: £175,000 (2023–2014).
Versus other Market Close homes
On price per m², 3 Market Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,786
Street avg £1,257
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Pontefract Road/Market Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy. 24 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
54.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.6dB







