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1 Cumberland Close, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70 5HP

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Cumberland Close

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

1 Cumberland Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Worsbrough, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 5HP). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £375,000 is 15.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£408/sq ft) was about 149.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 74 m² it's 15.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 7 EPCs). Last sale on file: £325,000 in May 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Nov 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2015from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromF34toD60
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
37%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cumberland Close, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70 5HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2019
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Remodelling of existing bungalow consisting of extensions to both side elevations, increase in roof height, installation of dormer windows to rear, provision of roof lights and rendering the external walls

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    2019/1049
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2018
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Remodelling of existing bungalow consisting of extensions to both side elevations and installation of rear dormer windows

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    2017/1419
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 1 Cumberland Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£375,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.8% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£325,000

Growth on file: 13.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 May 2022Most recent

    £325,000

    +137.2%over 6 years
  2. 1 September 2015

    £137,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 5HP: £145,000 (2024–2012).

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On the street

Versus other Cumberland Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Cumberland Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,392

Street avg £1,705

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par
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.

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

0.2 km

Vernon Road/Genn Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Ward Green Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S70 5HP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S70 5HP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 5HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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