What kind of home is Britannia House, 35, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW?

Britannia House, 35, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for Britannia House, 35, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW?

Britannia House, 35, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW last sold for £75,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £50,000 in August 2007, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Britannia House, 35, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2007 and September 2023, Britannia House, 35, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW rose from £50,000 to £75,000, a change of £25,000. That works out to roughly +2.5% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Britannia House, 35, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW?

The current EPC rating for Britannia House, 35, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in December 2021. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Britannia House, 35, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW?

Britannia House, 35, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Britannia House, 35, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW use?

The latest EPC at Britannia House, 35, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW records biomass as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Britannia House, 35, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW?

Britannia House, 35, 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.

Which area is Britannia House, 35, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW in?

Britannia House, 35, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW sits in Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

Is Britannia House, 35, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW in a safe area?

Police records around Britannia House, 35, 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.

What schools are near Britannia House, 35, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW?

The closest primary school to Britannia House, 35, 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.

How well connected is Britannia House, 35, Duke Crescent, S70 1JW?

The closest bus stop to Britannia House, 35, 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, 35, Duke Crescent, Barnsley, S70 1JW

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 04

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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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 mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S70 1JW). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 70 m² this is the 29th 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. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on biomass.

Across 2007–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 is 45.3% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 27.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £75,000 in September 2023.

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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

Dec 2021

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

0.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 December 2031

5 years remaining

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Mid 20th centuryMid Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Britannia House, 35, 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.

Latest sale on Britannia House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£109,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£75,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

19 September 2023Most recent
£75,000
+50.0%over 16 years
1 August 2007
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 1JW: £55,000 (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.

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

Price per m²

£1,071

Street avg £880

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Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

0.5 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

£108k

1 Brinckman Street

S70 1JD

£112k

1 Allatt Close

S70 1LT

£112k

1 Buckley House, Union Street

S70 1JS

£106k

1 Britannia Close

S70 1JR

£117k

1 Castle Street

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£122k

1 California Terrace

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1 Agnes Road

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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 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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