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12 Castle Drive, Hood Green, Barnsley, S75 3EY

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Castle Drive

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

12 Castle Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Hood Green, Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 3EY). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £348,000 sits 51.3% above the 2017 sale of £230,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£191/sq ft) was about 16.7% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 112 m² it's 24.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 11 EPCs). 9 years since the last transfer (June 2017).

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

12 Castle Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Apr 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Mid 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Castle Drive, Hood Green, Barnsley, S75 3EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 12 Castle Drive, Hood Green, Barnsley, S75 3EY

3decisions1extensions21documents1nearby
  1. Apr 2017
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Erection of single storey side and rear extensions and installation of a front dormer window

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    2017/0193
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. MixedDecision
  4. OutbuildingDecision

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  • The 21 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

12 Castle Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£348,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£230,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 June 2017Most recent

    £230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S75 3EY: £290,000 (2022–2018).

On the street

Versus other Castle Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Castle Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,054

Street avg £2,552

On par

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 111 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 8.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

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The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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£242k

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S75 3QW

4 bed
£288k

1 Bamford Close, Dodworth

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3 bed1 bath
£163k

1 Collins Close, Dodworth

S75 3JH

3 bed1 bath
£290k

1 Church Hill, Dodworth

S75 3RX

2 bed

1 Castle Drive, Hood Green

S75 3EY

4 bed
£338k

1 Bark Meadows, Dodworth

S75 3JB

£332k

1 Cinder Hills Way, Dodworth

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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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hood Green Road/Castle Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Northern College for Residential Adult Education Limited. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 S75 3EY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S75 3EY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S75 3EY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12 Castle Drive, Hood Green, Barnsley, S75 3EY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.