16 Crompton Avenue, Barnsley, S70 6LE
About 16 Crompton Avenue
16 Crompton Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnsley (S70 6LE). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 is 40% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£146/sq ft) was about 41.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £105,000 in April 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 February 2030
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
16 Crompton Avenue 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£147,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 23 years.
£105,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
29 April 2020Most recent
£105,000
+150.0%over 22 years22 May 1997
£42,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 6LE: £135,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in S70 6LE
Versus other Crompton Avenue homes
Price per m²
£1,567
Street avg £1,444
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
523/mo
Falling 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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB







