What kind of home is 5 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE?

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

What was the last sold price for 5 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE?

5 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE last sold for £76,000 in June 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £33,950 in July 1996, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 1996 and June 2013, 5 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE rose from £33,950 to £76,000, a change of £42,050. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE?

The current EPC rating for 5 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in August 2013. It has dropped from a C recorded in July 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE?

5 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 6LE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE use?

The latest EPC at 5 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE?

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

Which area is 5 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE in?

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

What is crime like near 5 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE?

Police records around 5 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE show an average of 523 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE?

The closest primary school to 5 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 transport links are near 5 Crompton Avenue, S70 6LE?

The closest bus stop to 5 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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5 Crompton Avenue, Barnsley, S70 6LE

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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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 £126,000 sits 65.8% above the 2013 sale of £76,000. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in June 2013.

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

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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

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 16 August 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let

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

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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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.

But the area is active

9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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

£126,000

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

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Last sold (2013)

£76,000

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

Sales timeline

27 June 2013Most recent
£76,000
+123.9%over 16 years
30 July 1996
£33,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 6LE: £135,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in S70 6LE

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 £1,471

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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 3.6 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Bailey Croft

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1 Ashram Court

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1 Clarendon Street

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3 bed1 bath

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3 bed1 bath

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.

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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.

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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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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