Britannia House, 50, Duke Crescent, Barnsley, S70 1JW
About Britannia House
Britannia House is a semi-detached house in Barnsley (S70 1JW). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 59 m² this is the 12th 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 (February 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on biomass.
Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 sits 71.5% above the 2020 sale of £63,555. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 43.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2020 for £63,555.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Britannia House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£109,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£63,555
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 January 2020Most recent
£63,555
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 1JW: £62,000 (2024–2017).
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, 25, Duke Crescent, Barnsley, S70 1JW
Sold Aug 2017
£62,000
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
Britannia House is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,077
Street avg £820
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.8 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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