Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£204,000
Newest record on this page: December 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£204,000
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The estimate for 5 Hopwood Street is modelled from its 90 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in S70 2BW. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
90 m² from the EPC lodged in June 2019
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2024
Recent sales in S70 2BW
5 sales, median £176,000 (2023–2017)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: December 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
5 Hopwood Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
16 December 2024Most recent
£188,000
+21.3%over 5 years12 September 2019
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 2BW: £176,000 (2023–2017).
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5 Hopwood Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnsley (S70 2BW). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an F (score 27), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 4-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 90 m² it's 20.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 18 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2019–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 103.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2024 at £188,000.
5 Hopwood Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 June 2029
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
5 Hopwood Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
5 Hopwood Street is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,089
Street avg £1,452
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
Crime
523/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Huddersfield Road/Western Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Summer Lane Primary. 25 schools nearby.
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