2 Ashby Court, Barnsley, S70 6JQ
About 2 Ashby Court
2 Ashby Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnsley (S70 6JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
At 52 m² it's 20.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (43 m² median across 32 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 is 42.5% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£143/sq ft) was about 15.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2023 for £80,000.
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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
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
2 Ashby Court sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
2 Ashby Court 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
2 Ashby Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
£114,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 20 years.
£80,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
10 September 2023Most recent
£80,000
+77.8%over 13 years27 November 2009
£45,000
+23.3%over 6 years29 May 2003
£36,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 6JQ: £75,000 (2024–2021).
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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 Ashby Court homes
Price per m² for 2 Ashby Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,538
Street avg £1,391
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.0 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
0.1 km
Racecommon Road/Havelock Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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
53.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB