Rowling House Cottage, North Lane, Cawthorne, Barnsley, S75 4AF
About Rowling House Cottage
Rowling House Cottage is a semi-detached house in Cawthorne, Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 4AF). It has a recorded floor area of 193 m² (around 2077 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 193 m² it's 15.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (167 m² median across 4 EPCs).
Energy performance
Rowling House Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Rowling House Cottage has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Rowling House Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£652,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 2 sales in S75 4AF: £402,000 (2021–1995).
Versus other North Lane homes
Habitable Rooms for Rowling House Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
49 (E)
Street avg 42 (E)
Floor Area
193 m²
Street avg 186 m²
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 9.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.5 km
Lane Head Road/North Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Hoylandswaine Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB







