What type of property is 6 Bruce Avenue, S70 4DZ?

6 Bruce Avenue, S70 4DZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 6 Bruce Avenue, S70 4DZ?

6 Bruce Avenue, S70 4DZ last sold for £70,000 in January 2018, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Bruce Avenue, S70 4DZ?

The current EPC rating for 6 Bruce Avenue, S70 4DZ is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Bruce Avenue, S70 4DZ?

6 Bruce Avenue, S70 4DZ has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Bruce Avenue, S70 4DZ heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Bruce Avenue, S70 4DZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Bruce Avenue, S70 4DZ?

6 Bruce Avenue, S70 4DZ 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 6 Bruce Avenue, S70 4DZ located?

6 Bruce Avenue, S70 4DZ sits in Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

Is 6 Bruce Avenue, S70 4DZ in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Bruce Avenue, S70 4DZ 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 6 Bruce Avenue, S70 4DZ?

The closest primary school to 6 Bruce Avenue, S70 4DZ is Worsbrough Common Primary School (207m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnsley College (1.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 6 Bruce Avenue, S70 4DZ?

The closest bus stop to 6 Bruce Avenue, S70 4DZ is Mount Vernon Road/Mount Vernon Crescent, 179m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Bruce Avenue, Barnsley, S70 4DZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 6 Bruce Avenue

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

6 Bruce Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnsley (S70 4DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £141,000 sits 101.4% above the 2018 sale of £70,000. Last sold in January 2018, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

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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.

6 Bruce Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jan 2025

Current Certificate

Jan 2015

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 20 January 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Bruce Avenue, Barnsley, S70 4DZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Bruce Avenue 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.

6 Bruce Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£141,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£70,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 January 2018Most recent
£70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 4DZ: £125,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in S70 4DZ

On the street

Versus other Bruce Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 46 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 6 Bruce Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,000

Street avg £1,247

Below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 69 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 3.1 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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S70 4RU

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1 Bank End Road, Worsbrough

S70 4AF

4 bed

£249k

1 Ardsley Road, Worsbrough

S70 4RN

4 bed

£366k

1 Church View, Worsbrough

S70 4FB

4 bed2 bath

£144k

1 Crown Close

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1 Cliffedale Crescent, Worsbrough

S70 4AR

£145k

1 Columbia Street

S70 4LE

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

Mount Vernon Road/Mount Vernon Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Worsbrough Common Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S70 4DZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 4DZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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