What type of property is 2 Plover Drive, S70 5SG?

2 Plover Drive, S70 5SG is a detached house.

How energy efficient is 2 Plover Drive, S70 5SG?

The current EPC rating for 2 Plover Drive, S70 5SG is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in October 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Plover Drive, S70 5SG?

2 Plover Drive, S70 5SG has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,002 sq ft). That makes it about 58% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 5SG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Plover Drive, S70 5SG heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Plover Drive, S70 5SG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Plover Drive, S70 5SG?

2 Plover Drive, S70 5SG is in council tax band D.

Where is 2 Plover Drive, S70 5SG located?

2 Plover Drive, S70 5SG sits in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Plover Drive, S70 5SG?

Police records around 2 Plover Drive, S70 5SG 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.

Which schools serve 2 Plover Drive, S70 5SG?

The closest primary school to 2 Plover Drive, S70 5SG is Birdwell Primary School (409m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kirk Balk Academy (2.0km).

How well connected is 2 Plover Drive, S70 5SG?

The closest bus stop to 2 Plover Drive, S70 5SG is Worsbrough Road/Green Spring Avenue, 312m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Plover Drive, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5SG

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

93 m²

1002 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Plover Drive

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

2 Plover Drive is a detached house in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 5SG). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1002 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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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.

2 Plover Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Oct 2021

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Plover Drive, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5SG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Plover Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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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.

2 Plover Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£285,000

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 5SG: £192,500 (2022–1998).

Nearby sales in S70 5SG

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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

0.3 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 5SG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 5SG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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