What kind of home is 6 Towngate, S75 4SW?

6 Towngate, S75 4SW is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Towngate, S75 4SW?

The current EPC rating for 6 Towngate, S75 4SW is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in October 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2013. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Towngate, S75 4SW?

6 Towngate, S75 4SW has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (1,485 sq ft). That makes it about 97% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S75 4SW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Towngate, S75 4SW use?

The latest EPC at 6 Towngate, S75 4SW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Towngate, S75 4SW?

6 Towngate, S75 4SW is in council tax band E.

Which area is 6 Towngate, S75 4SW in?

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

Is 6 Towngate, S75 4SW in a safe area?

Police records around 6 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.

What schools are near 6 Towngate, S75 4SW?

The closest primary school to 6 Towngate, S75 4SW is Silkstone Primary School (273m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 6 Towngate, S75 4SW?

The closest bus stop to 6 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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6 Towngate, Silkstone, Barnsley, S75 4SW

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

138 m²

1485 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Towngate

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

6 Towngate is a detached house in Silkstone, Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 4SW). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good.

At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 57 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2025

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from Sept 2013

EPC improved fromD68toC72

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Towngate, Silkstone, Barnsley, S75 4SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 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.

6 Towngate has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£476,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 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.

On floor area, 6 Towngate stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

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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.

£453k

1 Cone Lane, Silkstone Common

S75 4PS

5 bed2 bath

£446k

1 Fall Head Farm, Silkstone

S75 4LE

£511k

1 Beacon Court, Silkstone Common

S75 4QH

£531k

1 Bretton Mill, Huddersfield Road, Haigh

S75 4BX

£570k

1 Delph Close, Silkstone

S75 4NP

4 bed3 bath

£629k

1 Church Lane, Cawthorne

S75 4DW

£359k

1 Ben Bank Road, Silkstone Common

S75 4PA

£358k

1 Black Horse Drive, Silkstone Common

S75 4SD

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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