What type of property is Britannia House, 10, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW?

Britannia House, 10, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for Britannia House, 10, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW?

Britannia House, 10, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW last sold for £55,000 in September 2025. Before that, it sold for £32,000 in March 2014, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Britannia House, 10, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2014 and September 2025, Britannia House, 10, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW rose from £32,000 to £55,000, a change of £23,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Britannia House, 10, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW have?

The current EPC rating for Britannia House, 10, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2013. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Britannia House, 10, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW?

Britannia House, 10, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 57 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 1JW. Source: EPC Register.

How is Britannia House, 10, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW heated?

The latest EPC at Britannia House, 10, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW records biomass as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Britannia House, 10, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW?

Britannia House, 10, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW 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 Britannia House, 10, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW located?

Britannia House, 10, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW sits in Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Britannia House, 10, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW?

Police records around Britannia House, 10, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW 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 Britannia House, 10, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW?

The closest primary school to Britannia House, 10, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW is Oakwell Rise Primary Academy (488m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnsley College (518m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Britannia House, 10, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW?

The closest bus stop to Britannia House, 10, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW is Wood Street/Allatt Close, 134m away. The nearest bus option is Barnsley Interchange/A1, 644m away.

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Britannia House, 10, Duke Crescent, Barnsley, S70 1JW

Property type

End terrace

Floor 01

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About Britannia House

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

Britannia House is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Barnsley (S70 1JW). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. Main heating runs on biomass. At 57 m² this is the 8th smallest of 47 units on EPC record in Britannia House, where floor areas span 51–78 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 47 units on file.

Across 2014–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £106,000 sits 92.7% above the 2025 sale of £55,000. Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £55,000 — fresh data. At 57 m² it's 16.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 46 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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

Bedrooms1
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.

Britannia House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2023

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

0.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 May 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Feb 2013

EPC improved fromD64toC76

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Britannia House, 10, Duke Crescent, Barnsley, S70 1JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Britannia 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.

Britannia House's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2014).

Current estimate

£106,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£55,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

23 September 2025Most recent
£55,000
+71.9%over 11 years
18 March 2014
£32,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 1JW: £60,000 (2026–2020).

Nearby sales in S70 1JW

On the street

Versus other Duke Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 45 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, Britannia House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£965

Street avg £891

On par

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

0.4 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£110k

1 Clifton Street

S70 1UA

2 bed1 bath

£129k

1 Agnes Road

S70 1NJ

3 bed1 bath

£152k

1 Charles Street

S70 1RB

3 bed1 bath

£106k

1 Britannia Close

S70 1JR

£179k

1 California Gardens

S70 1YW

3 bed1 bath

£108k

1 Brinckman Street

S70 1JD

£112k

1 Allatt Close

S70 1LT

£112k

1 Buckley House, Union Street

S70 1JS

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S70 1JW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 1JW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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