21 Alderson Drive, Barnsley, S71 1UU
About 21 Alderson Drive
21 Alderson Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnsley (S71 1UU). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Across 2019–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 29% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 is 24.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£193/sq ft) was about 41.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 53 m² it's 15.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 22 EPCs). Most recent transfer: December 2021 at £110,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 June 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
21 Alderson Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£137,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 29.0% per year over 2 years.
£110,000
Growth on file: 29.0% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
14 December 2021Most recent
£110,000
+80.3%over 2 years21 August 2019
£61,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 1UU: £130,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in S71 1UU
Versus other Alderson Drive homes
Habitable Rooms for 21 Alderson Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,075
Street avg £1,734
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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Crime
419/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Rotherham Road/Chatsworth Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Athersley South Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB