18 Broom Close, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5PZ
About 18 Broom Close
18 Broom Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Darton, Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 5PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £287,000 is 16.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 216% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £245,500 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
18 Broom Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
18 Broom Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£287,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 26 years.
£245,500
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
22 February 2022Most recent
£245,500
+94.8%over 19 years14 February 2003
£126,000
+80.0%over 6 years20 June 1996
£69,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in S75 5PZ: £226,500 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in S75 5PZ
21 Broom Close, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5PZ
Sold Jan 2025
£270,00035 Broom Close, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5PZ
Sold May 2024
£250,00019 Broom Close, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5PZ
Sold May 2021
£200,0001 Broom Close, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5PZ
Sold Jul 2019
£226,50033 Broom Close, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5PZ
Sold Aug 2017
£175,500
Versus other Broom Close homes
18 Broom Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,855
Street avg £2,024
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Darton Lane/Oaks Wood Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Wellgate Primary School. 10 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
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







