12 Bentham Drive, Barnsley, S71 2PE
About 12 Bentham Drive
12 Bentham Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnsley (S71 2PE). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sold November 2022 for £154,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £185,000 is 20.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 49.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
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Energy performance
12 Bentham Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 30 March 2024
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Planning history
12 Bentham Drive has no planning applications on record.
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£185,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 17 years.
£154,000
Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
23 November 2022Most recent
£154,000
+40.0%over 5 years22 November 2017
£110,000
+4.8%over 3 years18 September 2014
£104,995
-2.7%over 9 years25 August 2005
£107,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 2PE: £162,000 (2024–2020).
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Versus other Bentham Drive homes
Habitable Rooms for 12 Bentham Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,878
Street avg £1,583
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
419/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
High Street/Well Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Lift St Helen's. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB