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5 Moor Lane, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5TZ

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
192 m²
2067 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Moor Lane

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

5 Moor Lane is a five-bedroom detached house in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 5TZ). It has a recorded floor area of 192 m² (around 2067 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for an extension is awaiting a decision. At 192 m² it's 21.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (158 m² median across 5 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2015–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £439,000 is 12.6% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £390,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Moor Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromE47toC72
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
5%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Moor Lane, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5TZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2025
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Erection of a detached garden room and extension to existing detached garage (part retrospective)

    Retrospective
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    2025/0282
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2015
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Erection of two storey rear extension to dwelling, single detached garage and summer house.

    Reference
    2015/1182
    View planning record
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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.

5 Moor Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2015.

Current estimate

£439,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.6% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£390,000

Growth on file: 10.6% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 September 2022Most recent

    £390,000

    +115.5%over 7 years
  2. 21 January 2015

    £181,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 5TZ: £417,500 (2023–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Moor Lane homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Moor Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,031

Street avg £2,446

Strongly below

Floor Area

192 m²

Street avg 151 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Above
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.

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

0.1 km

Sheffield Road/Wood View — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

62.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 5TZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

54.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Moor Lane, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5TZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.