What type of property is 8 Byron Avenue, DN5 8ES?

8 Byron Avenue, DN5 8ES is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 8 Byron Avenue, DN5 8ES last change hands?

8 Byron Avenue, DN5 8ES last sold for £155,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £48,000 in December 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Byron Avenue, DN5 8ES?

Across 5 sales between December 2000 and July 2024, 8 Byron Avenue, DN5 8ES rose from £48,000 to £155,000, a change of £107,000. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Byron Avenue, DN5 8ES?

The current EPC rating for 8 Byron Avenue, DN5 8ES is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in September 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Byron Avenue, DN5 8ES?

8 Byron Avenue, DN5 8ES has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 34% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DN5 8ES. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Byron Avenue, DN5 8ES heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Byron Avenue, DN5 8ES records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Byron Avenue, DN5 8ES?

8 Byron Avenue, DN5 8ES is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Byron Avenue, DN5 8ES located?

8 Byron Avenue, DN5 8ES sits in Doncaster. It falls within the DN5 postcode district.

Is 8 Byron Avenue, DN5 8ES in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Byron Avenue, DN5 8ES 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 8 Byron Avenue, DN5 8ES?

The closest primary school to 8 Byron Avenue, DN5 8ES is Richmond Hill Primary Academy (887m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is DN Colleges Group (1.9km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Byron Avenue, DN5 8ES?

The closest bus stop to 8 Byron Avenue, DN5 8ES is Sprotbrough Road/Somersby Avenue, 364m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Byron Avenue, Sprotbrough Road, Doncaster, DN5 8ES

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Byron Avenue

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

8 Byron Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Doncaster (DN5 8ES). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.

At 79 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £155,000 in July 2024. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 is 16.1% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 55% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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.

8 Byron Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Byron Avenue, Sprotbrough Road, Doncaster, DN5 8ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Byron Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

Latest sale on 8 Byron Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£180,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£155,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

31 July 2024Most recent
£155,000
+12.3%over 5 years
25 October 2018
£138,000
+26.6%over 11 years
9 February 2007
£109,000
-9.2%over 6 months
10 August 2006
£120,000
+150.0%over 5 years
1 December 2000
£48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN5 8ES: £110,000 (2022–2008).

Nearby sales in DN5 8ES

On the street

Versus other Byron Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 8 Byron Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,962

Street avg £1,491

Above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 3.2 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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2 bed1 bath

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1 Byron Avenue, Sprotbrough Road

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2 bed

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1 Beverley Gardens

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2 bed

£167k

1 Bedale Road

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3 bed

£208k

1 Crompton Avenue

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3 bed

£217k

1 Colchester Court

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3 bed1 bath

£272k

1 Barnsley Road

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4 bed2 bath

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

0.4 km

Sprotbrough Road/Somersby Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Richmond Hill Primary Academy. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DN5 8ES from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DN5 8ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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