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70 WHITTON CLOSE

DONCASTER, SOUTH YORKSHIRE DN4 7RD

5 beds 2 baths 142 m² Listed 8 Mar 2024 (-821d)

£325,000

Reduced on 25 Jan 2024

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IMG_4018.JPG Lounge Outside Breakfast Kitchen Breakfast Kitchen Main Bedroom Dining Room Dining Room Cloakroom Ensuite Bedroom Three Bedroom Three Jack and Jill Bathroom Bedroom Four Bedroom Five Family Bathroom

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

142 m²

Council tax band

D

Last sold

£310,000 Feb 2025

Local average

£339,599 (-4.3%)

Deprivation

Decile 9 (28,369 of 33,755)

Street crime

145 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

Key features

  • Five Bedroom Detached Property
  • Two Reception Rooms
  • Garage
  • Enclosed Private Rear Garden
  • Utility Room
  • Ensuite to Main Bedroom
  • Great Location
  • Fantastic Family Home
  • No Upward Chain

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

We are pleased to present to the market this superb five bedroom detached family home situated in the much sought after area of Bessacarr. The generously proportioned property briefly comprises hallway, WC, lounge, second reception room/dining room, kitchen diner and utility room to the ground floor. To the front of the property is a driveway leading to the integral garage providing off road parking. To the rear of the property is a generously proportioned and private garden area laid mainly to lawn with patio areas.

Entrance -

Cloakroom - W.C. wash hand basin and radiator.

Lounge - 3.78 x 5.00 (12'4" x 16'4") - The lounge provides a comfortable and inviting area to unwind and entertain guests, with double glazed picture window to the front elevation.

Dining Room - 4.82 x 3.18 (15'9" x 10'5") - A very spacious room with floods of natural light from the large French doors which provides access to rear garden and open walkway through to kitchen.

Breakfast Kitchen - 4.35 x 4.53 (14'3" x 14'10") - Set beneath the rear facing UPVC double glazed window and incorporated into the roll edge work surface is a sink and drawer unit with mixer tap, fitted with a range of stylish wall and base units.

Utility Room - 3.33m x 2.67m (10'11" x 8'9") - A versatile wash room with complimentary fitted base and wall cupboards and worktops with power points, plumbing for washer

Landing - With access to the first floor accommodation and the fully boarded loft space

Main Bedroom - 3.32 x 3.82 (10'10" x 12'6") - Front double bedroom with uPVC double glazed window and door to small balcony area, radiator

Ensuite - Shower room with tiling to floor and walls and shower cubicle, wash hand basin, W.C. extractor fan.

Bedroom Two - 3.66 x 3.20 (12'0" x 10'5") - Double glazed window to the front and inter linking door to jack and jill;

Bedroom Three - 3.41 x 3.07 (11'2" x 10'0") - Double glazed window to the rear and inter linking door to jack and jill;

Jack And Jill Bathroom - walk in shower cubicle, corner wash hand basin with tiled splashback and WC

Bedroom Four - 3.34 x 2.35 (10'11" x 7'8") - Rear bedroom, uPVC double glazing, radiator.

Bedroom Five - 2.40 x 2.87 (7'10" x 9'4") - Front single bedroom / study with uPVC double glazing, radiator.

Family Bathroom - 2.18 x 2.17 (7'1" x 7'1") - With a four piece suite comprising bath, walk in shower, hand wash basin and low flush WC. With central heating radiator and opaque double glazed window

Outside - To the front of the property there is a gravelled driveway and a garage, providing secure parking and extra storage, access to the rear where there is a lawned garden with mature tree and fencing to the boundaries.

Material Information - Doncaster Council
Tax Band D
Freehold

Listed by

Mexborough

Merryweathers

Reference: 145533605

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

EE Rating

EE Rating

Price history

265% since 2000

Event Date Price % change
Sold 14/02/2025 (1 year ago) £310,000 +264.7%
Sold 24/05/2000 (26 years ago) £85,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
14 HARCOURT CLOSE, DONCASTER, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, DN4 7RN £275,000 10/11/2025 Detached
71 CLAYWORTH DRIVE, DONCASTER, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, DN4 7RJ £180,000 28/08/2025 Detached
Same street 94 WHITTON CLOSE, DONCASTER, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, DN4 7RD £172,500 19/12/2023 Semi-detached
20 HINDBURN CLOSE, BESSACARR, DONCASTER, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, DN4 7RP £329,000 30/11/2023 Detached
62 LINDRICK CLOSE, BESSACARR, DONCASTER, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, DN4 7JL £215,000 15/08/2023 Detached
105 HOWDEN CLOSE, BESSACARR, DONCASTER, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, DN4 7JN £240,000 09/06/2023 Detached
Same street 128 WHITTON CLOSE, DONCASTER, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, DN4 7RD £158,000 02/06/2023 Semi-detached
144 STOOPS LANE, BESSACARR, DONCASTER, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, DN4 7RF £180,000 30/11/2022 Detached
80 LINDRICK CLOSE, BESSACARR, DONCASTER, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, DN4 7JL £285,000 28/11/2022 Detached
43 WHITTON CLOSE, DONCASTER, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, DN4 7RB £294,000 25/11/2022 Detached
27 SCAFTWORTH CLOSE, DONCASTER, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, DN4 7RH £377,000 21/10/2022 Detached
4 SCAFTWORTH CLOSE, DONCASTER, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, DN4 7RH £265,000 05/10/2022 Detached
46 HARCOURT CLOSE, DONCASTER, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, DN4 7RN £325,000 26/08/2022 Detached
58 CLAYWORTH DRIVE, DONCASTER, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, DN4 7RQ £195,000 23/08/2022 Detached
15 CLAYWORTH DRIVE, DONCASTER, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, DN4 7RJ £375,000 17/06/2022 Detached
59 CLAYWORTH DRIVE, DONCASTER, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, DN4 7RJ £273,500 31/05/2022 Detached
15 HARCOURT CLOSE, DONCASTER, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, DN4 7RN £240,000 30/05/2022 Detached
3 WHITTON CLOSE, DONCASTER, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, DN4 7RB £255,000 20/05/2022 Detached
23 STURTON CLOSE, DONCASTER, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, DN4 7JG £230,000 29/04/2022 Detached
8 CLAYWORTH DRIVE, DONCASTER, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, DN4 7RQ £155,000 27/04/2022 Detached
42 HARCOURT CLOSE, DONCASTER, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, DN4 7RN £385,000 31/03/2022 Detached
2 HOWDEN CLOSE, BESSACARR, DONCASTER, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, DN4 7JW £305,000 28/03/2022 Detached

Street average: £165,250 (2 sales)

Area average: £268,925 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 22.1%
10y growth 66.4%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Doncaster. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 3.3%
5y (index) 23.9%
10y (index) 57.2%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Doncaster. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £618/mo
Realistic £687/mo
Optimistic £756/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Doncaster.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Doncaster: £723/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Stoops Lane/Whitton Close 0.1 miles
Bus stop Stoops Lane/Welton Close 0.1 miles
Shop The Co-operative Food 0.3 miles
Shop Tesco Express 0.9 miles
Hospital Tickhill Road 2.2 miles
Hospital Doncaster Royal Infirmary 2.2 miles
Train station Doncaster 2.4 miles
Train station Bentley (South Yorkshire) 3.8 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Anti-social behaviour 35
Violence and sexual offences 33
Public order 17
Criminal damage and arson 13
Other theft 12
Shoplifting 12
Vehicle crime 10
Other crime 6
Robbery 2
Theft from the person 2
Bicycle theft 1
Burglary 1
Drugs 1
Total incidents 145

Within 1 mile during Mar 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Willow Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 30 Nov 2022
Bessacarr Primary Primary 0.5 miles Good — 25 May 2023
St Wilfrid's Academy, Doncaster Other 0.8 miles Good — 6 Jan 2020
Hawthorn Primary School Primary 1.0 miles Good — 10 Sep 2024
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Good — 20 Apr 2015

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.21%
Max investor price (0.8%) £85,875
Target investor price (1%) £68,700
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).