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 £181,000 is 17.5% 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Mar 2024
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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.
£181,000
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
3/mo
Steady 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