What type of property is 20 Bronte Close, S71 2BZ?

20 Bronte Close, S71 2BZ is a mid-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Bronte Close, S71 2BZ?

The current EPC rating for 20 Bronte Close, S71 2BZ is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in September 2016. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2016 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Bronte Close, S71 2BZ?

20 Bronte Close, S71 2BZ has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft). That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S71 2BZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Bronte Close, S71 2BZ heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Bronte Close, S71 2BZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Bronte Close, S71 2BZ?

20 Bronte Close, S71 2BZ 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.

Where is 20 Bronte Close, S71 2BZ located?

20 Bronte Close, S71 2BZ sits in Barnsley. It falls within the S71 postcode district.

Is 20 Bronte Close, S71 2BZ in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Bronte Close, S71 2BZ 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.

Which schools serve 20 Bronte Close, S71 2BZ?

The closest primary school to 20 Bronte Close, S71 2BZ is Burton Road Primary School (473m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School (1.7km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Bronte Close, S71 2BZ?

The closest bus stop to 20 Bronte Close, S71 2BZ is Rotherham Road/Warwick Road, 107m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Bronte Close, Barnsley, S71 2BZ

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 20 Bronte Close

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

20 Bronte Close is a mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S71 2BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in July 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

At 65 m² it's 22.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 30 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs).

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Sept 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2016

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 15 September 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2016from Jul 2016

EPC improved fromE52toC72

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

100%62%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Bronte Close, Barnsley, S71 2BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Bronte Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

20 Bronte Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£140,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

On the street

Versus other Bronte Close homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 20 Bronte Close stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 63 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

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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.

£140k

1 Burton Avenue

S71 2PD

£137k

1 Belmont Avenue

S71 2AR

£135k

1 Bentham Drive

S71 2PE

£146k

1 Butter Cross Park

S71 2FF

£147k

1 Ainsdale Court

S71 2RL

£147k

1 Bronte Close

S71 2BZ

£132k

1 Blundell Court

S71 2RD

£130k

1 April Drive

S71 2PG

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/Warwick Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Burton Road Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 S71 2BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S71 2BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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