What type of property is 3 Rectory Close, S71 3RP?

3 Rectory Close, S71 3RP is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 3 Rectory Close, S71 3RP last change hands?

3 Rectory Close, S71 3RP last sold for £145,000 in December 2018, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £78,000 in May 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Rectory Close, S71 3RP?

Across 3 sales between May 2002 and December 2018, 3 Rectory Close, S71 3RP rose from £78,000 to £145,000, a change of £67,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Rectory Close, S71 3RP have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Rectory Close, S71 3RP is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in March 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Rectory Close, S71 3RP?

3 Rectory Close, S71 3RP has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S71 3RP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Rectory Close, S71 3RP heated?

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

What council tax band is 3 Rectory Close, S71 3RP?

3 Rectory Close, S71 3RP is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Rectory Close, S71 3RP located?

3 Rectory Close, S71 3RP sits in Carlton, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S71 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Rectory Close, S71 3RP?

Police records around 3 Rectory Close, S71 3RP 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 Rectory Close, S71 3RP?

The closest primary school to 3 Rectory Close, S71 3RP is Carlton Primary Academy (404m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy Carlton (87m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Rectory Close, S71 3RP?

The closest bus stop to 3 Rectory Close, S71 3RP is Royston Lane/Cronkhill Lane, 72m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Rectory Close, Carlton, Barnsley, S71 3RP

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Rectory Close

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

3 Rectory Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Carlton, Barnsley, Barnsley (S71 3RP). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 71 m² it's 16.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 3 EPCs). Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 is 41.4% above the 2018 sale price. Sold December 2018 for £145,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2018

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

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

3 Rectory 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.

Current estimate

£205,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£145,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

14 December 2018Most recent
£145,000
-1.7%over 9 years
30 October 2009
£147,500
+89.1%over 7 years
30 May 2002
£78,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in S71 3RP: £160,000 (2024–2010).

Nearby sales in S71 3RP

On the street

Versus other Rectory Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Rectory Close lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

61 (D)

Street avg 77 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

Royston Lane/Cronkhill Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Outwood Academy Carlton. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S71 3RP 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 3RP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

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70 dB

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