What type of property is 16 Moor Ley, S70 5RP?

16 Moor Ley, S70 5RP is a detached house.

How energy efficient is 16 Moor Ley, S70 5RP?

The current EPC rating for 16 Moor Ley, S70 5RP is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Moor Ley, S70 5RP?

16 Moor Ley, S70 5RP has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft). That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 5RP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Moor Ley, S70 5RP heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Moor Ley, S70 5RP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Moor Ley, S70 5RP?

16 Moor Ley, S70 5RP is in council tax band C.

Where is 16 Moor Ley, S70 5RP located?

16 Moor Ley, S70 5RP sits in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16 Moor Ley, S70 5RP?

Police records around 16 Moor Ley, S70 5RP 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 16 Moor Ley, S70 5RP?

The closest primary school to 16 Moor Ley, S70 5RP is Birdwell Primary School (712m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kirk Balk Academy (2.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Moor Ley, S70 5RP?

The closest bus stop to 16 Moor Ley, S70 5RP is Balk Lane/Worsbrough Road, 128m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

16 Moor Ley, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5RP

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Get directions

Overview

About 16 Moor Ley

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

16 Moor Ley is a detached house in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 5RP). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 62 m² it's 28.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 7 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Moor Ley

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

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 23 Mar 2025

Current Certificate

Mar 2015

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 23 March 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC D

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £545 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Moor Ley, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Moor Ley 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.

16 Moor Ley has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£201,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 5RP: £155,000 (2021–2018).

Nearby sales in S70 5RP

On the street

Versus other Moor Ley homes

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

Floor Area for 16 Moor Ley lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 74 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Moor Ley

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£207k

1 Carrwood Grove, Worsbrough

S70 5DB

3 bed

£188k

1 Carrwood Close, Worsbrough

S70 5EZ

3 bed1 bath

£180k

1 Carrwood Mews, Oakdale, Worsbrough

S70 5EQ

3 bed1 bath

£175k

1 Baden Street, Worsbrough

S70 5PA

£240k

1 Briar Rise, Worsbrough

S70 5JR

£245k

1 Bowland Crescent, Worsbrough

S70 5JS

£250k

1 Bellmer Croft, Birdwell

S70 5SR

£161k

1 Barley Close, Worsbrough

S70 5AH

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.

Full Barnsley report

Crime

523/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Balk Lane/Worsbrough Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Birdwell Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 5RP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 5RP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Moor Ley, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5RP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.