What type of property is 3 Westgate, S71 2DS?

3 Westgate, S71 2DS is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 3 Westgate, S71 2DS last change hands?

3 Westgate, S71 2DS last sold for £130,000 in February 2009, around 17 years ago. Before that, it sold for £65,000 in March 1997, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Westgate, S71 2DS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 1997 and February 2009, 3 Westgate, S71 2DS rose from £65,000 to £130,000, a change of £65,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Westgate, S71 2DS?

The current EPC rating for 3 Westgate, S71 2DS is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Westgate, S71 2DS?

3 Westgate, S71 2DS has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (908 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Westgate, S71 2DS heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Westgate, S71 2DS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Westgate, S71 2DS?

3 Westgate, S71 2DS is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Westgate, S71 2DS located?

3 Westgate, S71 2DS sits in Monk Bretton, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S71 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Westgate, S71 2DS?

Police records around 3 Westgate, S71 2DS 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.

Which schools serve 3 Westgate, S71 2DS?

The closest primary school to 3 Westgate, S71 2DS is Burton Road Primary School (799m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School (1.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Westgate, S71 2DS?

The closest bus stop to 3 Westgate, S71 2DS is Westgate/Cross Street, 138m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Westgate, Monk Bretton, Barnsley, S71 2DS

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

84 m²

908 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Westgate

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

3 Westgate is a two-bedroom detached house in Monk Bretton, Barnsley, Barnsley (S71 2DS). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 908 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since February 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% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 sits 58.5% above the 2009 sale of £130,000.

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

Bedrooms2

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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.

3 Westgate'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 06 Oct 2018

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Westgate, Monk Bretton, Barnsley, S71 2DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Westgate has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Westgate has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£206,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2009)

£130,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

27 February 2009Most recent
£130,000
+100.0%over 11 years
17 March 1997
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 2DS: £166,500 (2023–2006).

Nearby sales in S71 2DS

On the street

Versus other Westgate homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Westgate is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,540

Street avg £1,768

Strongly below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

Full Barnsley report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Westgate/Cross Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Burton Road Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S71 2DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S71 2DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

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