2 Green Spring Avenue, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5RW
About 2 Green Spring Avenue
2 Green Spring Avenue is a two-bedroom detached house in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 5RW). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows an F (score 27), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £244,000 sits 53.5% above the 2016 sale of £159,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 23.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (91 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Last sold in June 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Green Spring Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£244,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£159,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 June 2016Most recent
£159,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 5RW: £225,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in S70 5RW
11 Green Spring Avenue, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5RW
Sold Nov 2023
£230,00013 Green Spring Avenue, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5RW
Sold Nov 2020
£226,0001 Green Spring Avenue, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5RW
Sold Jun 2020
£200,0004 Green Spring Avenue, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5RW
Sold Jul 2019
£225,0007 Green Spring Avenue, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5RW
Sold Aug 2017
£180,000
Everything we know about 2 Green Spring Avenue, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Green Spring Avenue homes
2 Green Spring Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£2,650
Street avg £2,236
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB