5 Blenheim Road, Barnsley, S70 6BA
About 5 Blenheim Road
5 Blenheim Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S70 6BA). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 526 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 sits 85% above the 2018 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 23.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 34 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold September 2018 for £60,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
5 Blenheim Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 May 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Blenheim Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£111,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 21 years.
£60,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
6 September 2018Most recent
£60,000
-9.1%over 13 years26 November 2004
£66,000
+153.8%over 7 years16 October 1997
£26,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 6BA: £137,500 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in S70 6BA
Everything we know about 5 Blenheim Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Blenheim Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 5 Blenheim Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,228
Street avg £1,115
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
Racecommon Road/Grafton Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Shawlands Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB