7 Towngate, Silkstone, Barnsley, S75 4SW
About 7 Towngate
7 Towngate is a detached house in Silkstone, Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 4SW). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since November 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 101 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 57 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £358,000 sits 297.8% above the 1997 sale of £90,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£83/sq ft) was about 50.6% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
7 Towngate'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Nov 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
7 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.
Sales history & valuation
7 Towngate's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£358,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£90,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 November 1997Most recent
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S75 4SW: £325,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in S75 4SW
8 Towngate, Silkstone, Barnsley, S75 4SW
Sold Nov 2024
£480,00073 Towngate, Silkstone, Barnsley, S75 4SW
Sold Jul 2024
£190,00054 Towngate, Silkstone, Barnsley, S75 4SW
Sold Apr 2024
£275,00092 Towngate, Silkstone, Barnsley, S75 4SW
Sold Dec 2023
£440,00044 Towngate, Silkstone, Barnsley, S75 4SW
Sold Sept 2023
£325,000
Versus other Towngate homes
On epc rating, 7 Towngate stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£891
Street avg £2,518
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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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
0.3 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







