16 Lynham Avenue, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5SY
About 16 Lynham Avenue
16 Lynham Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 5SY). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £363,000 is 48.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£191/sq ft) was about 31.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.
Know exactly what you're buying at 16 Lynham Avenue
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- GarageIntegral
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
16 Lynham Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 16 Lynham Avenue
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
16 Lynham Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£363,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 15 years.
£245,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
12 January 2018Most recent
£245,000
+29.0%over 12 years28 January 2005
£189,950
+44.2%over 2 years10 October 2002
£131,700
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 5SY: £240,111 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in S70 5SY
10 Lynham Avenue, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5SY
Sold Sept 2023
£375,0005 Lynham Avenue, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5SY
Sold Sept 2021
£307,50015 Lynham Avenue, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5SY
Sold Oct 2017
£210,0006 Lynham Avenue, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5SY
Sold Sept 2017
£210,00014 Lynham Avenue, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5SY
Sold Aug 2017
£240,111
Everything we know about 16 Lynham 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 Lynham Avenue homes
CO₂ Emissions for 16 Lynham Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,059
Street avg £1,819
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
Sheffield Road/Rockingham Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Birdwell Primary School. 9 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
56.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.7dB