What kind of home is Rockley View Court, Apartment 20, The Walk, S70 5US?

Rockley View Court, Apartment 20, The Walk, S70 5US is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did Rockley View Court, Apartment 20, The Walk, S70 5US sell for?

Rockley View Court, Apartment 20, The Walk, S70 5US last sold for £80,000 in June 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £50,000 in August 2007, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Rockley View Court, Apartment 20, The Walk, S70 5US appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2007 and June 2018, Rockley View Court, Apartment 20, The Walk, S70 5US rose from £50,000 to £80,000, a change of £30,000. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Rockley View Court, Apartment 20, The Walk, S70 5US?

The current EPC rating for Rockley View Court, Apartment 20, The Walk, S70 5US is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in October 2017. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Rockley View Court, Apartment 20, The Walk, S70 5US?

Rockley View Court, Apartment 20, The Walk, S70 5US has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (388 sq ft), around 18 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 39% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 5US. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Rockley View Court, Apartment 20, The Walk, S70 5US use?

The latest EPC at Rockley View Court, Apartment 20, The Walk, S70 5US records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Rockley View Court, Apartment 20, The Walk, S70 5US?

Rockley View Court, Apartment 20, The Walk, S70 5US is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Rockley View Court, Apartment 20, The Walk, S70 5US in?

Rockley View Court, Apartment 20, The Walk, S70 5US sits in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Rockley View Court, Apartment 20, The Walk, S70 5US?

Police records around Rockley View Court, Apartment 20, The Walk, S70 5US show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (40% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Rockley View Court, Apartment 20, The Walk, S70 5US?

The closest primary school to Rockley View Court, Apartment 20, The Walk, S70 5US is Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School (564m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kirk Balk Academy (2.1km).

What is the nearest station to Rockley View Court, Apartment 20, The Walk, S70 5US?

The closest bus stop to Rockley View Court, Apartment 20, The Walk, S70 5US is Sheffield Road/The Walk, 147m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Rockley View Court, Apartment 20, The Walk, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5US

Property type

Detached

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Floor area

36 m²

388 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Rockley View Court

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

Rockley View Court is a two-bedroom detached house in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 5US). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. At 36 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Rockley View Court (36–119 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band.

At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (60 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2007–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 is 41.3% above the 2018 sale price. Most recent transfer: June 2018 at £80,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Rockley View Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Rockley View Court, Apartment 20, The Walk, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5US, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Rockley View Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Current estimate

£113,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£80,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

14 June 2018Most recent
£80,000
+60.0%over 10 years
23 August 2007
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 5US: £148,500 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in S70 5US

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On the street

Versus other The Walk homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Rockley View Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,222

Street avg £1,877

Strongly above

Floor Area

36 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Sheffield Road/The Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 5US

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.1dB

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