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16 Britannia Close, Barnsley, S70 1JR

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Britannia Close

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

16 Britannia Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnsley (S70 1JR). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 66 m² this is the 7th smallest of 24 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 55–72 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Today's modelled estimate of £101,000 is 18.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£120/sq ft) was about 26% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £85,000 in April 2024.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2023from Jul 2013
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Britannia Close, Barnsley, S70 1JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Britannia Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

10applications of note in the surrounding area

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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 16 Britannia Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£101,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£85,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 April 2024Most recent

    £85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 1JR: £68,000 (2023–2011).

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On the street

Versus other Britannia Close homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 16 Britannia Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,288

Street avg £826

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Sheffield Road/Taylor Row — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Oakwell Rise Primary Academy. 23 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 S70 1JR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S70 1JR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 1JR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Britannia Close, Barnsley, S70 1JR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.