16 Britannia Close, Barnsley, S70 1JR
About 16 Britannia Close
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.
A recent sale: £95,000 in May 2026. Across 2024–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 is 12.6% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£134/sq ft) was about 40.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 November 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
16 Britannia Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 16 Britannia Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£107,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 2 years.
£95,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
26 May 2026Most recent
£95,000
+11.8%over 2 years25 April 2024
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 1JR: £68,000 (2023–2011).
Nearby sales in S70 1JR
Versus other Britannia Close homes
Price per m² for 16 Britannia Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,439
Street avg £826
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
523/mo
Falling 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.4dB







