Britannia House, 17, Duke Crescent, Barnsley, S70 1JW
About Britannia House
Britannia House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnsley (S70 1JW). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 741 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 69 m² this is the 26th 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. Other recorded features include a balcony. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows a C (score 73). Main heating runs on biomass. The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since October 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £98,000 sits 69% above the 2010 sale of £58,000.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- BalconyYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Britannia House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Aug 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
Britannia House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Britannia House
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Britannia House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£98,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£58,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 October 2010Most recent
£58,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 1JW: £63,555 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in S70 1JW
Britannia House, 48, Duke Crescent, Barnsley, S70 1JW
Sold Mar 2024
£65,000Britannia House, 54, Duke Crescent, Barnsley, S70 1JW
Sold Jan 2024
£60,000Britannia House, 35, Duke Crescent, Barnsley, S70 1JW
Sold Sept 2023
£75,000Britannia House, 46, Duke Crescent, Barnsley, S70 1JW
Sold Sept 2020
£37,500Britannia House, 50, Duke Crescent, Barnsley, S70 1JW
Sold Jan 2020
£63,555
Everything we know about Britannia House, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area

Versus other Duke Crescent homes
On co₂ emissions, Britannia House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£843
Street avg £843
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.2 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Wood Street/Allatt Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.2dB