What kind of home is 3 The Close, S71 3JH?

3 The Close, S71 3JH is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 3 The Close, S71 3JH?

The current EPC rating for 3 The Close, S71 3JH is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in February 2022. It has improved from a F recorded in December 2021 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 The Close, S71 3JH?

3 The Close, S71 3JH has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 The Close, S71 3JH use?

The latest EPC at 3 The Close, S71 3JH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 The Close, S71 3JH?

3 The Close, S71 3JH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 The Close, S71 3JH in?

3 The Close, S71 3JH sits in Carlton, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S71 postcode district.

Is 3 The Close, S71 3JH in a safe area?

Police records around 3 The Close, S71 3JH 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 3 The Close, S71 3JH?

The closest primary school to 3 The Close, S71 3JH is Carlton Primary Academy (412m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy Carlton (200m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 The Close, S71 3JH?

The closest bus stop to 3 The Close, S71 3JH is Carlton Road/Rectory Close, 88m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 The Close, Carlton, Barnsley, S71 3JH

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 3 The Close

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

3 The Close is a detached house in Carlton, Barnsley, Barnsley (S71 3JH). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2021 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2022

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from Dec 2021

EPC improved fromF37toD55

Main Fuel

LPGGas

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water

PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 The Close, Carlton, Barnsley, S71 3JH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 The 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.

3 The Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£140,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 4 sales in S71 3JH: £137,475 (2018–2002).

Nearby sales in S71 3JH

On the street

Versus other The Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

55 (D)

Street avg 66 (D)

Below

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

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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.

£140k

1 Buxton Road

S71 3SN

3 bed

£141k

1 Clifton Avenue

S71 3NF

£143k

1 Baslow Road

S71 3RG

£144k

1 Blackheath Close

S71 3RJ

£144k

1 Bramah Street

S71 3JS

3 bed

£135k

1 Bamford Avenue

S71 3SJ

£146k

1 Bakewell Close

S71 3TB

£134k

1 Beeston Square

S71 3DW

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

Carlton Road/Rectory Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Outwood Academy Carlton. 14 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 3JH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S71 3JH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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