What type of property is 1 Caxton Street, S70 2LF?

1 Caxton Street, S70 2LF is an end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Caxton Street, S70 2LF?

1 Caxton Street, S70 2LF last sold for £104,500 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £22,000 in March 1999, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Caxton Street, S70 2LF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 1999 and April 2024, 1 Caxton Street, S70 2LF rose from £22,000 to £104,500, a change of £82,500. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Caxton Street, S70 2LF have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Caxton Street, S70 2LF is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Caxton Street, S70 2LF?

1 Caxton Street, S70 2LF has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (1,206 sq ft). That makes it about 29% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 2LF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Caxton Street, S70 2LF heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Caxton Street, S70 2LF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Caxton Street, S70 2LF?

1 Caxton Street, S70 2LF 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 1 Caxton Street, S70 2LF located?

1 Caxton Street, S70 2LF sits in Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

Is 1 Caxton Street, S70 2LF in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Caxton Street, S70 2LF 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 1 Caxton Street, S70 2LF?

The closest primary school to 1 Caxton Street, S70 2LF is Queens Road Academy (786m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnsley College (723m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Caxton Street, S70 2LF?

The closest bus stop to 1 Caxton Street, S70 2LF is Victoria Road/Huddersfield Road, 189m away. The nearest bus option is Barnsley Interchange/A24, 502m away.

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1 Caxton Street, Barnsley, S70 2LF

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

112 m²

1206 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Caxton Street

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

1 Caxton Street is an end-of-terrace house in Barnsley (S70 2LF). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.

At 112 m² it's 25.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 40 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £135,000 is 29.2% above the 2024 sale price. Sold April 2024 for £104,500.

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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.

1 Caxton Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 March 2034

7 years remaining

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Caxton Street, Barnsley, S70 2LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Caxton 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Caxton Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£135,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£104,500

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

14 April 2024Most recent
£104,500
+375.0%over 25 years
26 March 1999
£22,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 2LF: £134,000 (2025–2024).

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Versus other Caxton Street homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Caxton Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£933

Street avg £1,050

Below

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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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

0.2 km

Victoria Road/Huddersfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Barnsley College. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S70 2LF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 2LF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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