What kind of home is 7 Rockley Avenue, S70 5QT?

7 Rockley Avenue, S70 5QT is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Rockley Avenue, S70 5QT?

The current EPC rating for 7 Rockley Avenue, S70 5QT is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in February 2014. It has improved from a D recorded in December 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Rockley Avenue, S70 5QT?

7 Rockley Avenue, S70 5QT has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Rockley Avenue, S70 5QT use?

The latest EPC at 7 Rockley Avenue, S70 5QT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Rockley Avenue, S70 5QT?

7 Rockley Avenue, S70 5QT 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.

Which area is 7 Rockley Avenue, S70 5QT in?

7 Rockley Avenue, S70 5QT sits in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 Rockley Avenue, S70 5QT?

Police records around 7 Rockley Avenue, S70 5QT 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.

What schools are near 7 Rockley Avenue, S70 5QT?

The closest primary school to 7 Rockley Avenue, S70 5QT is Birdwell Primary School (370m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kirk Balk Academy (2.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 7 Rockley Avenue, S70 5QT?

The closest bus stop to 7 Rockley Avenue, S70 5QT is Worsbrough Road/Green Spring Avenue, 67m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Rockley Avenue, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5QT

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Rockley Avenue

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

7 Rockley Avenue is a semi-detached house in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 5QT). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in December 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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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.

7 Rockley Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Feb 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2014

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 6 February 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2014from Dec 2013

EPC improved fromD55toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Rockley Avenue, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5QT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Rockley Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

7 Rockley Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£161,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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.

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 5QT: £149,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in S70 5QT

On the street

Versus other Rockley Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 7 Rockley Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 67 (D)

Above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

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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.

£161k

1 Barley Close, Worsbrough

S70 5AH

£155k

1 Broomroyd, Worsbrough

S70 5DU

£152k

1 Coronation Drive, Birdwell

S70 5RJ

3 bed1 bath

£149k

1 Clayroyd, Worsbrough

S70 5ET

£175k

1 Baden Street, Worsbrough

S70 5PA

£147k

1 Blackburn Street, Worsbrough

S70 5PR

2 bed

£180k

1 Carrwood Mews, Oakdale, Worsbrough

S70 5EQ

3 bed1 bath

£188k

1 Carrwood Close, Worsbrough

S70 5EZ

3 bed1 bath

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

0.1 km

Worsbrough Road/Green Spring Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Birdwell Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 5QT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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