What kind of home is 12 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE?

12 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 12 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE sell for?

12 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE last sold for £80,000 in May 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £65,000 in January 2008, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2008 and May 2015, 12 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE rose from £65,000 to £80,000, a change of £15,000. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE?

The current EPC rating for 12 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in March 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE?

12 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (741 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 6LE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE use?

The latest EPC at 12 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE?

12 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 12 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE in?

12 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE sits in Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

Is 12 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE 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 12 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE?

The closest primary school to 12 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE is Shawlands Primary School (297m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Trinity Academy St. Edwards (419m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE?

The closest bus stop to 12 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE is Racecommon Road/Della Avenue, 84m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Crompton Avenue, Barnsley, S70 6LE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

69 m²

741 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 12 Crompton Avenue

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

12 Crompton Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnsley (S70 6LE). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 741 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2008–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £128,000 sits 60% above the 2015 sale of £80,000. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in May 2015.

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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

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

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

12 Crompton Avenue'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 29 Mar 2020

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Crompton Avenue, Barnsley, S70 6LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Crompton Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications 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.

12 Crompton Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£128,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£80,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

21 May 2015Most recent
£80,000
+23.1%over 7 years
11 January 2008
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 6LE: £122,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in S70 6LE

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On the street

Versus other Crompton Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Crompton Avenue outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,162

Street avg £1,424

On par

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Barnsley report

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/Della Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 6LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 6LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

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70 dB

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