What kind of home is 6 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL?

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

What was the last sold price for 6 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL?

6 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL last sold for £125,000 in May 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL?

The current EPC rating for 6 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in June 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL?

6 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 5SL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL use?

The latest EPC at 6 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL?

6 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL is in council tax band D.

Which area is 6 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL in?

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

Is 6 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL in a safe area?

Police records around 6 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 6 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL?

The closest primary school to 6 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 transport links are near 6 Osprey Avenue, S70 5SL?

The closest bus stop to 6 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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6 Osprey Avenue, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5SL

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 6 Osprey Avenue

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

6 Osprey Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 5SL). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £254,000 sits 103.2% above the 2013 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£143/sq ft) was about 22.7% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in May 2013.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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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.

6 Osprey Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jun 2022

Current Certificate

Jun 2012

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 13 June 2022

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Osprey Avenue, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 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.

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

Current estimate

£254,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£125,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 May 2013Most recent
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 5SL: £149,950 (2016–2004).

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 6 Osprey Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,543

Street avg £2,225

Strongly below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 79 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

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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.

£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

£152k

1 Coronation Drive, Birdwell

S70 5RJ

3 bed1 bath

£359k

1 Chilcombe Place, Birdwell

S70 5SX

4 bed

£147k

1 Blackburn Street, Worsbrough

S70 5PR

2 bed

£136k

1 Birdwell Common, Birdwell

S70 5TL

2 bed1 bath

£254k

1 Berkley Close, Worsbrough

S70 5JG

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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