15 Rockingham Street, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5TQ
About 15 Rockingham Street
15 Rockingham Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 5TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 682 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 63 m² it's 18.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 7 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 is 45.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£121/sq ft) was about 45% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2020 at £82,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
15 Rockingham Street'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Jul 2021
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 11 July 2021
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
15 Rockingham Street 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£120,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£82,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 January 2020Most recent
£82,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 5TQ: £114,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in S70 5TQ
3 Rockingham Street, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5TQ
Sold Nov 2024
£96,00019 Rockingham Street, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5TQ
Sold Sept 2024
£121,5009 Rockingham Street, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5TQ
Sold Nov 2021
£116,0005 Rockingham Street, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5TQ
Sold Jul 2021
£107,00017 Rockingham Street, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5TQ
Sold Jun 2021
£114,000
Versus other Rockingham Street homes
On floor area, 15 Rockingham Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,301
Street avg £1,377
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
523/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Sheffield Road/Rockingham Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Birdwell Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.2dB







