Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 Gayle Court, Barnsley, S70 2NJ
Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
About 5 Gayle Court
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Gayle Court is an end-of-terrace house in Barnsley (S70 2NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 61 m² this is the 15th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–61 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (64 versus a best of 80). The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71).
At 61 m² it's 26.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (48 m² median across 16 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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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.
5 Gayle Court sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Current Certificate
Nov 2022EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 November 2032
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Level 3 Building Survey
Mid 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Gayle Court, Barnsley, S70 2NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Gayle Court 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.
5 Gayle Court has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£119,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Gayle Court homes
Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 5 Gayle Court lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 76 (C)
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 50 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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Crime
523/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Summer Lane/Newton Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S70 2NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB
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