What kind of home is 4 Alderson Drive, S71 1UU?

4 Alderson Drive, S71 1UU is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 4 Alderson Drive, S71 1UU last change hands?

4 Alderson Drive, S71 1UU last sold for £50,000 in September 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Alderson Drive, S71 1UU?

The current EPC rating for 4 Alderson Drive, S71 1UU is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Alderson Drive, S71 1UU?

4 Alderson Drive, S71 1UU has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Alderson Drive, S71 1UU use?

The latest EPC at 4 Alderson Drive, S71 1UU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Alderson Drive, S71 1UU?

4 Alderson Drive, S71 1UU 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 4 Alderson Drive, S71 1UU in?

4 Alderson Drive, S71 1UU sits in Barnsley. It falls within the S71 postcode district.

What is crime like near 4 Alderson Drive, S71 1UU?

Police records around 4 Alderson Drive, S71 1UU show an average of 419 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Alderson Drive, S71 1UU?

The closest primary school to 4 Alderson Drive, S71 1UU is Athersley South Primary School (416m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School (977m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Alderson Drive, S71 1UU?

The closest bus stop to 4 Alderson Drive, S71 1UU is Rotherham Road/Chatsworth Road, 140m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Alderson Drive, Barnsley, S71 1UU

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 4 Alderson Drive

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

4 Alderson Drive is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Barnsley (S71 1UU). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £128,000 sits 156% above the 2014 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£79/sq ft) was about 43.2% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in September 2014.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
ParkingOff street
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 June 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2014from Aug 2011

Low Energy Lighting

0%29%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2024from Apr 2014

Low Energy Lighting

29%71%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Alderson Drive, Barnsley, S71 1UU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Alderson Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£128,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£50,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 September 2014Most recent
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 1UU: £130,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in S71 1UU

On the street

Versus other Alderson Drive homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 4 Alderson Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£847

Street avg £1,816

Strongly below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 67 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.2 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 Eaming View

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1 Bridge Street

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1 Brunswick Close

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1 Bedford Terrace

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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.

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S71 1UU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S71 1UU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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