What kind of home is 1 Green Spring Avenue, S70 5RW?

1 Green Spring Avenue, S70 5RW is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Green Spring Avenue, S70 5RW?

1 Green Spring Avenue, S70 5RW last sold for £200,000 in June 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Green Spring Avenue, S70 5RW?

The current EPC rating for 1 Green Spring Avenue, S70 5RW is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Green Spring Avenue, S70 5RW?

1 Green Spring Avenue, S70 5RW has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft). That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 5RW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Green Spring Avenue, S70 5RW use?

The latest EPC at 1 Green Spring Avenue, S70 5RW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Green Spring Avenue, S70 5RW?

1 Green Spring Avenue, S70 5RW has council approval for side and rear extension granted in August 2020 under ref. 2020/0605. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Green Spring Avenue, S70 5RW?

1 Green Spring Avenue, S70 5RW is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Green Spring Avenue, S70 5RW in?

1 Green Spring Avenue, S70 5RW sits in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Green Spring Avenue, S70 5RW?

Police records around 1 Green Spring Avenue, S70 5RW show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (40% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Green Spring Avenue, S70 5RW?

The closest primary school to 1 Green Spring Avenue, S70 5RW is Birdwell Primary School (633m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kirk Balk Academy (2.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Green Spring Avenue, S70 5RW?

The closest bus stop to 1 Green Spring Avenue, S70 5RW is Worsbrough Road/Balk Lane, 167m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Green Spring Avenue, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5RW

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 1 Green Spring Avenue

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

1 Green Spring Avenue is a detached house in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 5RW). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 is 29% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £200,000 in June 2020.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Green Spring Avenue, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Green Spring Avenue has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

Aug 2020
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey extensions to side and rear of bungalow
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
2020/0605
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£258,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£200,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 June 2020Most recent
£200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 5RW: £225,000 (2023–2017).

Nearby sales in S70 5RW

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On the street

Versus other Green Spring Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,151

Street avg £2,320

Below

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£250k

1 Bellmer Croft, Birdwell

S70 5SR

£247k

1 Berkley Close, Worsbrough

S70 5JG

£245k

1 Bowland Crescent, Worsbrough

S70 5JS

£275k

1 Bourne Road, Worsbrough

S70 5JP

£240k

1 Briar Rise, Worsbrough

S70 5JR

£304k

1 Bell Bank View, Worsbrough

S70 5HS

£205k

1 Carrwood Grove, Worsbrough

S70 5DB

3 bed

£185k

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.

Full Barnsley report

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

Worsbrough Road/Balk Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Birdwell Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 5RW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

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