What kind of home is 13 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL?

13 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 13 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL sell for?

13 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL last sold for £155,500 in January 2016, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 13 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL?

The current EPC rating for 13 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in June 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 13 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL?

13 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 19 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 36% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 5SL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 13 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL use?

The latest EPC at 13 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 13 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL?

13 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL is in council tax band C.

Which area is 13 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL in?

13 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL sits in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 13 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL?

Police records around 13 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL 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 13 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL?

The closest primary school to 13 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL is Birdwell Primary School (269m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kirk Balk Academy (2.2km).

What is the nearest station to 13 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL?

The closest bus stop to 13 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL is Worsbrough Road/Green Spring Avenue, 155m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Osprey Avenue, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5SL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 13 Osprey Avenue

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

13 Osprey Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 5SL). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £211,000 is 35.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 53% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in January 2016.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

GarageYes

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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.

13 Osprey Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Jun 2025

Current Certificate

Jun 2015

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 3 June 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Osprey Avenue, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Osprey 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.

13 Osprey Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£211,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£155,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 January 2016Most recent
£155,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 5SL: £130,000 (2015–2004).

Nearby sales in S70 5SL

On the street

Versus other Osprey Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 13 Osprey Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,681

Street avg £1,846

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly 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.

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1 Carrwood Mews, Oakdale, Worsbrough

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3 bed1 bath

£152k

1 Coronation Drive, Birdwell

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£147k

1 Blackburn Street, Worsbrough

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2 bed

£136k

1 Birdwell Common, Birdwell

S70 5TL

2 bed1 bath

£359k

1 Chilcombe Place, Birdwell

S70 5SX

4 bed

£240k

1 Briar Rise, Worsbrough

S70 5JR

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

0.2 km

Worsbrough Road/Green Spring Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Birdwell Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 5SL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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