What type of property is 21 Towngate, S75 4SW?

21 Towngate, S75 4SW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 21 Towngate, S75 4SW?

21 Towngate, S75 4SW last sold for £205,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 21 Towngate, S75 4SW?

The current EPC rating for 21 Towngate, S75 4SW is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 21 Towngate, S75 4SW?

21 Towngate, S75 4SW has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 21 Towngate, S75 4SW heated?

The latest EPC at 21 Towngate, S75 4SW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 21 Towngate, S75 4SW?

21 Towngate, S75 4SW is in council tax band C.

Where is 21 Towngate, S75 4SW located?

21 Towngate, S75 4SW sits in Silkstone, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S75 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 21 Towngate, S75 4SW?

Police records around 21 Towngate, S75 4SW 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.

Which schools serve 21 Towngate, S75 4SW?

The closest primary school to 21 Towngate, S75 4SW is Silkstone Primary School (273m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 21 Towngate, S75 4SW?

The closest bus stop to 21 Towngate, S75 4SW is High Street/Martin Croft, 292m away. The nearest rail option is Silkstone Common Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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21 Towngate, Silkstone, Barnsley, S75 4SW

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Towngate

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

21 Towngate is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Silkstone, Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 4SW). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £244,000 is 19% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£284/sq ft) was about 71.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £205,000. 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

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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.

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Towngate, Silkstone, Barnsley, S75 4SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 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.

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

Current estimate

£244,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£205,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 September 2021Most recent
£205,000

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

Nearby sales in S75 4SW

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.

21 Towngate is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,060

Street avg £2,476

Above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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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.

£275k

1 Black Horse Close, Silkstone Common

S75 4SB

3 bed

£297k

1 Beech Avenue, Silkstone Common

S75 4RH

3 bed

£220k

1 Brook Houses, Cawthorne

S75 4EZ

2 bed1 bath

£216k

1 Cherry Trees, High Hoyland

S75 4BG

2 bed1 bath

£308k

1 All Saints Close, Silkstone

S75 4LQ

2 bed1 bath

£570k

1 Delph Close, Silkstone

S75 4NP

4 bed3 bath

£453k

1 Cone Lane, Silkstone Common

S75 4PS

5 bed2 bath

£280k

1 Broad Gates, Silkstone

S75 4HD

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.

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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· 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

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