What type of property is 4 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY?

4 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 4 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY last change hands?

4 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY last sold for £115,000 in January 2025, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £20,000 in February 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY?

Across 5 sales between February 2001 and January 2025, 4 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY rose from £20,000 to £115,000, a change of £95,000. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY?

The current EPC rating for 4 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2013 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY?

4 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY?

4 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY 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.

Where is 4 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY located?

4 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY sits in Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

Is 4 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY 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.

Which schools serve 4 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY?

The closest primary school to 4 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY is Shawlands Primary School (414m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Trinity Academy St. Edwards (656m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY?

The closest bus stop to 4 Blenheim Grove, S70 6AY is Racecommon Road/Raley Street, 163m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Blenheim Grove, Barnsley, S70 6AY

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 4 Blenheim Grove

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

4 Blenheim Grove is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S70 6AY). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

Sold January 2025 for £115,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 72.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 August 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Apr 2013

EPC improved fromE54toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Blenheim Grove, Barnsley, S70 6AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Blenheim Grove has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 notable applications 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.

4 Blenheim Grove has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£123,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£115,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

30 January 2025Most recent
£115,000
+4.5%over 1 year
28 February 2023
£110,000
+26.4%over 2 years
12 February 2021
£87,000
+42.6%over 1 year
13 June 2019
£61,000
+205.0%over 18 years
5 February 2001
£20,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 6AY: £85,000 (2026–2006).

Nearby sales in S70 6AY

On the street

Versus other Blenheim Grove homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Blenheim Grove outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,983

Street avg £1,256

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 58 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£123k

1 Blenheim Road

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S70 6AQ

2 bed1 bath

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1 Crompton Avenue

S70 6LE

2 bed

£113k

1 Ashram Court

S70 6BL

2 bed1 bath

£136k

1 Bailey Croft

S70 6DG

2 bed2 bath

£127k

1 Clarendon Street

S70 6AH

3 bed1 bath

£190k

1 Cornfall Place

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3 bed3 bath

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1 Blenheim Gardens

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3 bed1 bath

Area

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Crime

523/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Racecommon Road/Raley Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Shawlands Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S70 6AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 6AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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