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1 Towngate, Silkstone, Barnsley, S75 4SW

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Towngate

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

1 Towngate is a three-bedroom detached house in Silkstone, Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 4SW). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 85 m² it's 19.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 57 EPCs). Across 2007–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £343,000 is 47.8% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£254/sq ft) was about 52.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2016from Jun 2012
EPC improved fromE54toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
10%90%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Towngate, Silkstone, Barnsley, S75 4SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Towngate has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Towngate saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£343,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£232,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 May 2017Most recent

    £232,000

    +60.0%over 2 years

  2. 10 July 2014

    £145,000

    -17.1%over 6 years

  3. 16 August 2007

    £174,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in S75 4SW: £325,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Towngate homes

Four headline reads against 57 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Towngate runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,729

Street avg £2,483

Above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Towngate

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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.
£297k

1 Beech Avenue, Silkstone Common

S75 4RH

3 bed
£275k

1 Black Horse Close, Silkstone Common

S75 4SB

3 bed
£308k

1 All Saints Close, Silkstone

S75 4LQ

2 bed1 bath
£220k

1 Brook Houses, Cawthorne

S75 4EZ

2 bed1 bath
£216k

1 Cherry Trees, High Hoyland

S75 4BG

2 bed1 bath
£570k

1 Delph Close, Silkstone

S75 4NP

4 bed3 bath
£453k

1 Cone Lane, Silkstone Common

S75 4PS

5 bed2 bath
£348k

1 Barnby Furnace, Cawthorne

S75 4DS

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

0.3 km

High Street/Martin Croft — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Silkstone Primary School. 5 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 4SW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S75 4SW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S75 4SW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Towngate, Silkstone, Barnsley, S75 4SW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.