Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
4 Caxton Street, Barnsley, S70 2LF
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
About 4 Caxton Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Caxton Street is a mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S70 2LF). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2018 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £131,000 sits 184.8% above the 2018 sale of £46,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£49/sq ft) was about 43.5% below the postcode norm. Sold October 2018 for £46,000.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
4 Caxton Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 October 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Oct 2019from Oct 2018
EPC improved fromG15toC70
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler
Upgraded to gas central heating
Main Fuel
ElectricGas
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot Water
ImmersionMain System
Hot water system upgraded
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 4 Caxton Street, Barnsley, S70 2LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
4 Caxton Street has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
4 Caxton Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£131,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2018)
£46,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 October 2018Most recent
£46,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 2LF: £134,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in S70 2LF
Versus other Caxton Street homes
Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
4 Caxton Street is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£523
Street avg £1,061
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
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
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB
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65 dB
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