9 Bentham Drive, Barnsley, S71 2PE
About 9 Bentham Drive
9 Bentham Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnsley (S71 2PE). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Today's modelled estimate of £164,000 sits 82.2% above the 2015 sale of £90,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in August 2015.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Mar 2025
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Planning history
9 Bentham Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 9 Bentham Drive, Barnsley, S71 2PE
- Jul 2023ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension with a rearwards projection of 4.5m and a flat roof with a maximum height of 3m (Householder Prior Notification)
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 2023/0608
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Sales history & valuation
9 Bentham Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£164,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£90,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 August 2015Most recent
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 2PE: £162,000 (2024–2021).
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Versus other Bentham Drive homes
On floor area, 9 Bentham Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,154
Street avg £1,655
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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