What kind of home is 13 Bamford Avenue, S71 3SJ?

13 Bamford Avenue, S71 3SJ is a semi-detached house.

When did 13 Bamford Avenue, S71 3SJ last change hands?

13 Bamford Avenue, S71 3SJ last sold for £95,000 in September 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 13 Bamford Avenue, S71 3SJ?

The current EPC rating for 13 Bamford Avenue, S71 3SJ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in May 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 13 Bamford Avenue, S71 3SJ?

13 Bamford Avenue, S71 3SJ has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 13 Bamford Avenue, S71 3SJ use?

The latest EPC at 13 Bamford Avenue, S71 3SJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 13 Bamford Avenue, S71 3SJ?

13 Bamford Avenue, S71 3SJ 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.

Which area is 13 Bamford Avenue, S71 3SJ in?

13 Bamford Avenue, S71 3SJ sits in Barnsley. It falls within the S71 postcode district.

What is crime like near 13 Bamford Avenue, S71 3SJ?

Police records around 13 Bamford Avenue, S71 3SJ 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.

What schools are near 13 Bamford Avenue, S71 3SJ?

The closest primary school to 13 Bamford Avenue, S71 3SJ is Athersley South Primary School (515m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School (607m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 13 Bamford Avenue, S71 3SJ?

The closest bus stop to 13 Bamford Avenue, S71 3SJ is Bakewell Road/Wingfield Road, 106m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Bamford Avenue, Barnsley, S71 3SJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 13 Bamford Avenue

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

13 Bamford Avenue is a semi-detached house in Barnsley (S71 3SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £157,000 sits 65.3% above the 2019 sale of £95,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 24% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 88 m² it's 18.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 26 EPCs). Last sale on file: £95,000 in September 2019.

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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 13 May 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2016

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 13 May 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Bamford Avenue, Barnsley, S71 3SJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Bamford Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

13 Bamford Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£157,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£95,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 September 2019Most recent
£95,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in S71 3SJ: £58,625 (2024–2001).

Nearby sales in S71 3SJ

On the street

Versus other Bamford Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

13 Bamford Avenue outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 68 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

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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.

£157k

1 Bakewell Close

S71 3TB

£158k

1 Carlton Green

S71 3LB

£156k

1 Carr Furlong

S71 3NS

3 bed1 bath

£154k

1 Baslow Road

S71 3RG

£154k

1 Bramah Street

S71 3JS

3 bed

£150k

1 Arnold Avenue

S71 3AS

£149k

1 Blackheath Close

S71 3RJ

£166k

1 Blossom View

S71 3FS

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

Bakewell Road/Wingfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Athersley South Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S71 3SJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S71 3SJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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