What kind of home is 39 Market Close, S71 1DP?

39 Market Close, S71 1DP is a semi-detached house.

When did 39 Market Close, S71 1DP last change hands?

39 Market Close, S71 1DP last sold for £175,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £49,000 in March 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 39 Market Close, S71 1DP?

Across 4 sales between March 1996 and October 2023, 39 Market Close, S71 1DP rose from £49,000 to £175,000, a change of £126,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 39 Market Close, S71 1DP have?

The current EPC rating for 39 Market Close, S71 1DP is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 39 Market Close, S71 1DP?

39 Market Close, S71 1DP has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft). That makes it about 26% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S71 1DP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 39 Market Close, S71 1DP use?

The latest EPC at 39 Market Close, S71 1DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 39 Market Close, S71 1DP?

39 Market Close, S71 1DP 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.

Which area is 39 Market Close, S71 1DP in?

39 Market Close, S71 1DP sits in Barnsley. It falls within the S71 postcode district.

What is crime like near 39 Market Close, S71 1DP?

Police records around 39 Market Close, S71 1DP show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 39 Market Close, S71 1DP?

The closest primary school to 39 Market Close, S71 1DP is Oakwell Rise Primary Academy (250m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnsley College (770m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 39 Market Close, S71 1DP?

The closest bus stop to 39 Market Close, S71 1DP is Pontefract Road/Market Close, 65m away. The nearest bus option is Barnsley Interchange/A1, 560m away.

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39 Market Close, Barnsley, S71 1DP

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 39 Market Close

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

39 Market Close is a semi-detached house in Barnsley (S71 1DP). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2014) 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 May 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£313/sq ft) was about 379.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2023 for £175,000.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 May 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2014

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Market Close, Barnsley, S71 1DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

39 Market Close has no planning applications on record.

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1 notable application 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£190,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£175,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

22 October 2023Most recent
£175,000
+29.7%over 14 years
25 May 2009
£134,950
+7.1%over 3 years
15 September 2005
£125,950
+157.0%over 9 years
31 March 1996
£49,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 1DP: £158,000 (2023–2014).

Nearby sales in S71 1DP

On the street

Versus other Market Close homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 39 Market Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,365

Street avg £1,178

Strongly above

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.1 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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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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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S71 1DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S71 1DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.6dB

Low

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FAQ

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