What type of property is 161 Askern Road, DN5 0JW?

161 Askern Road, DN5 0JW is a mid-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for 161 Askern Road, DN5 0JW?

The current EPC rating for 161 Askern Road, DN5 0JW is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 161 Askern Road, DN5 0JW?

161 Askern Road, DN5 0JW has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 161 Askern Road, DN5 0JW heated?

The latest EPC at 161 Askern Road, DN5 0JW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 161 Askern Road, DN5 0JW?

161 Askern Road, DN5 0JW is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 161 Askern Road, DN5 0JW located?

161 Askern Road, DN5 0JW sits in Bentley, Doncaster, Doncaster. It falls within the DN5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 161 Askern Road, DN5 0JW?

Police records around 161 Askern Road, DN5 0JW show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 161 Askern Road, DN5 0JW?

The closest primary school to 161 Askern Road, DN5 0JW is Bentley New Village Primary School (602m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Don Valley Academy (1.8km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 161 Askern Road, DN5 0JW?

The closest bus stop to 161 Askern Road, DN5 0JW is Askern Road/Rosedale Road, 23m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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161 Askern Road, Bentley, Doncaster, DN5 0JW

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 161 Askern Road

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

161 Askern Road is a mid-terrace house in Bentley, Doncaster, Doncaster (DN5 0JW). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Mar 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2015

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2014from Aug 2013

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Mar 2015from Nov 2014

EPC improved fromE51toD67

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) wallsLow flood risk

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 161 Askern Road, Bentley, Doncaster, DN5 0JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

161 Askern Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

11 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

161 Askern Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£115,000

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 DN5 0JW: £80,000 (2024–2008).

Nearby sales in DN5 0JW

On the street

Versus other Askern Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 161 Askern Road lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

67 (D)

Street avg 66 (D)

On par

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

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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.

£115k

1 Ansdell Road, Bentley

DN5 0ET

£113k

1 Beech Grove, Bentley

DN5 0DG

3 bed1 bath

£118k

1 Askern Court, Askern Road, Bentley

DN5 0HZ

£118k

1 Asquith Road, Bentley

DN5 0NS

£119k

1 Ayton Walk, Bentley

DN5 0JU

£121k

1 Alexandra Road, Bentley

DN5 0PA

£109k

1 Broxbourne Gardens, Bentley

DN5 0HJ

£122k

1 Arthur Place, Bentley

DN5 0PW

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Doncaster district page.

Full Doncaster report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Askern Road/Rosedale Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Bentley New Village Primary School. 16 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 DN5 0JW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DN5 0JW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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