5 Ashleigh Vale, Barnsley, S70 3RL
About 5 Ashleigh Vale
5 Ashleigh Vale is a four-bedroom detached house in Barnsley (S70 3RL). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Held since June 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 sits 109.6% above the 2003 sale of £114,500. At 85 m² it's 19.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 36 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
5 Ashleigh Vale has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
5 Ashleigh Vale valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£240,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£114,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 June 2003Most recent
£114,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 3RL: £150,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in S70 3RL
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Versus other Ashleigh Vale homes
Years Held for 5 Ashleigh Vale runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,347
Street avg £1,684
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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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
Doncaster Road/Redhill Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
The Forest Academy. 17 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
49.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB