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5 Crompton Avenue, Barnsley, S70 6LE

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Crompton Avenue

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

5 Crompton Avenue is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S70 6LE). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £128,000 sits 68.4% above the 2013 sale of £76,000. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in June 2013.

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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
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Aug 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2012from Jul 2010
EPC improved fromC70toD66
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Aug 2013from Oct 2012
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Crompton Avenue, Barnsley, S70 6LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£128,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£76,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 June 2013Most recent

    £76,000

    +123.9%over 16 years
  2. 30 July 1996

    £33,950

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

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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.

Floor Area for 5 Crompton Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,101

Street avg £1,427

Below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for S70 6LE

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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Crompton Avenue, Barnsley, S70 6LE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.