What type of property is 20 Buckley House, Union Street, S70 1JS?

20 Buckley House, Union Street, S70 1JS is a mid-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Buckley House, Union Street, S70 1JS?

The current EPC rating for 20 Buckley House, Union Street, S70 1JS is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. It has dropped from a B recorded in May 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Buckley House, Union Street, S70 1JS?

20 Buckley House, Union Street, S70 1JS has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft). That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 1JS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Buckley House, Union Street, S70 1JS heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Buckley House, Union Street, S70 1JS records biomass as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Buckley House, Union Street, S70 1JS?

20 Buckley House, Union Street, S70 1JS 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 20 Buckley House, Union Street, S70 1JS located?

20 Buckley House, Union Street, S70 1JS sits in Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 20 Buckley House, Union Street, S70 1JS?

Police records around 20 Buckley House, Union Street, S70 1JS show an average of 523 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 Buckley House, Union Street, S70 1JS?

The closest primary school to 20 Buckley House, Union Street, S70 1JS is Oakwell Rise Primary Academy (491m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnsley College (558m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Buckley House, Union Street, S70 1JS?

The closest bus stop to 20 Buckley House, Union Street, S70 1JS is Wood Street/Allatt Close, 109m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Buckley House, Union Street, Barnsley, S70 1JS

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 02

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 20 Buckley House

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

20 Buckley House is a mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S70 1JS). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (May 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on biomass. At 78 m² this is the 24th smallest of 51 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–78 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 51 units on file.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2023

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 January 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from May 2009

EPC improved fromB83toC75

Hot Water

Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Buckley House, Union Street, Barnsley, S70 1JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Buckley House 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

20 Buckley House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£112,000

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 2 sales in S70 1JS: £48,750 (2021–2017).

Nearby sales in S70 1JS

On the street

Versus other Union Street homes

Four headline reads against 50 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 20 Buckley House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

75 (C)

Street avg 70 (C)

Above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 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.

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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 Barnsley district page.

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Crime

523/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Wood Street/Allatt Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Oakwell Rise Primary Academy. 23 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 S70 1JS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 1JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

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