What type of property is 5 Hollowgate, DN5 7HB?

5 Hollowgate, DN5 7HB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 5 Hollowgate, DN5 7HB last change hands?

5 Hollowgate, DN5 7HB last sold for £167,000 in March 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £100,000 in August 2018, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Hollowgate, DN5 7HB?

Across 2 sales between August 2018 and March 2020, 5 Hollowgate, DN5 7HB rose from £100,000 to £167,000, a change of £67,000. That works out to roughly +38.4% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Hollowgate, DN5 7HB?

The current EPC rating for 5 Hollowgate, DN5 7HB is F with a score of 38 out of 100, lodged in July 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Hollowgate, DN5 7HB?

5 Hollowgate, DN5 7HB has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DN5 7HB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Hollowgate, DN5 7HB heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Hollowgate, DN5 7HB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Hollowgate, DN5 7HB?

5 Hollowgate, DN5 7HB 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 5 Hollowgate, DN5 7HB located?

5 Hollowgate, DN5 7HB sits in Barnburgh, Doncaster, Doncaster. It falls within the DN5 postcode district.

Is 5 Hollowgate, DN5 7HB in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Hollowgate, DN5 7HB 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 5 Hollowgate, DN5 7HB?

The closest primary school to 5 Hollowgate, DN5 7HB is Barnburgh Primary Academy (125m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Astrea Academy Dearne (2.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Hollowgate, DN5 7HB?

The closest bus stop to 5 Hollowgate, DN5 7HB is Hollowgate/Cresacre Avenue, 40m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Hollowgate, Barnburgh, Doncaster, DN5 7HB

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 38

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Hollowgate

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

5 Hollowgate is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnburgh, Doncaster, Doncaster (DN5 7HB). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 67 m² it's 26.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 20 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2018–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 38.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £210,000 is 25.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 63.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2020 at £167,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

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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.

5 Hollowgate sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

F38

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

7.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Hollowgate, Barnburgh, Doncaster, DN5 7HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Hollowgate has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£210,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 38.4% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£167,000

Growth on file: 38.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

6 March 2020Most recent
£167,000
+67.0%over 1 year
8 August 2018
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN5 7HB: £181,500 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in DN5 7HB

On the street

Versus other Hollowgate homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Hollowgate runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,493

Street avg £1,929

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly 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.

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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

Hollowgate/Cresacre Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Barnburgh Primary Academy. 9 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 7HB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DN5 7HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

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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