What kind of home is 5 Castle Close, S75 3PQ?

5 Castle Close, S75 3PQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 5 Castle Close, S75 3PQ last change hands?

5 Castle Close, S75 3PQ last sold for £125,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £90,000 in August 2015, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Castle Close, S75 3PQ?

Across 2 sales between August 2015 and June 2021, 5 Castle Close, S75 3PQ rose from £90,000 to £125,000, a change of £35,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Castle Close, S75 3PQ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Castle Close, S75 3PQ is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Castle Close, S75 3PQ?

5 Castle Close, S75 3PQ has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Castle Close, S75 3PQ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Castle Close, S75 3PQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Castle Close, S75 3PQ?

5 Castle Close, S75 3PQ 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 5 Castle Close, S75 3PQ in?

5 Castle Close, S75 3PQ sits in Dodworth, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S75 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Castle Close, S75 3PQ?

Police records around 5 Castle Close, S75 3PQ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Castle Close, S75 3PQ?

The closest primary school to 5 Castle Close, S75 3PQ is Keresforth Primary School (448m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Trinity Academy St. Edwards (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Castle Close, S75 3PQ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Castle Close, S75 3PQ is Saville Road/Green Lane, 63m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Castle Close, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3PQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Castle Close

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

5 Castle Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Dodworth, Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 3PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2013. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2015–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 is 38.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£143/sq ft) was about 17.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £125,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear

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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.

5 Castle Close'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 13 Apr 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2015

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Castle Close, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Castle Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£125,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

8 June 2021Most recent
£125,000
+38.9%over 5 years
13 August 2015
£90,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in S75 3PQ: £99,750 (2023–2001).

Nearby sales in S75 3PQ

On the street

Versus other Castle Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 5 Castle Close runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 70 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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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2 bed

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2 bed

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4 bed

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2 bed

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1 Chantry Orchards, Dodworth

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4 bed2 bath

£163k

1 Barnsley Road, Dodworth

S75 3RN

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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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Saville Road/Green Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Keresforth Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S75 3PQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for S75 3PQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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