What type of property is 1 Bentley Close, S71 2PZ?

1 Bentley Close, S71 2PZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 1 Bentley Close, S71 2PZ last change hands?

1 Bentley Close, S71 2PZ last sold for £118,118 in October 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Bentley Close, S71 2PZ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Bentley Close, S71 2PZ is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Bentley Close, S71 2PZ?

1 Bentley Close, S71 2PZ has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Bentley Close, S71 2PZ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Bentley Close, S71 2PZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Bentley Close, S71 2PZ?

1 Bentley Close, S71 2PZ 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 1 Bentley Close, S71 2PZ located?

1 Bentley Close, S71 2PZ sits in Barnsley. It falls within the S71 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Bentley Close, S71 2PZ?

Police records around 1 Bentley Close, S71 2PZ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Bentley Close, S71 2PZ?

The closest primary school to 1 Bentley Close, S71 2PZ is Lift St Helen's (373m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School (1.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Bentley Close, S71 2PZ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Bentley Close, S71 2PZ is Fish Dam Lane/King Edward Street, 61m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Bentley Close, Barnsley, S71 2PZ

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Bentley Close

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

1 Bentley Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnsley (S71 2PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.

Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 is 35.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£137/sq ft) was about 42.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £118,118. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Extension potentialPossible

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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 Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bentley Close, Barnsley, S71 2PZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bentley 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£118,118

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 October 2021Most recent
£118,118

Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 2PZ: £64,950 (2012–1997).

Nearby sales in S71 2PZ

On the street

Versus other Bentley Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Bentley Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,476

Street avg £1,014

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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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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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.

Full Barnsley report

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

0.1 km

Fish Dam Lane/King Edward Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Lift St Helen's. 14 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 2PZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S71 2PZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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