What kind of home is 4 Earlsmere House, Earlsmere Drive, S71 5DN?

4 Earlsmere House, Earlsmere Drive, S71 5DN is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Earlsmere House, Earlsmere Drive, S71 5DN?

4 Earlsmere House, Earlsmere Drive, S71 5DN last sold for £110,500 in January 2021, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £100,000 in June 2008. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Earlsmere House, Earlsmere Drive, S71 5DN?

Across 3 sales between June 2008 and January 2021, 4 Earlsmere House, Earlsmere Drive, S71 5DN rose from £100,000 to £110,500, a change of £10,500. That works out to roughly +0.8% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Earlsmere House, Earlsmere Drive, S71 5DN?

The current EPC rating for 4 Earlsmere House, Earlsmere Drive, S71 5DN is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in May 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Earlsmere House, Earlsmere Drive, S71 5DN?

4 Earlsmere House, Earlsmere Drive, S71 5DN has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Earlsmere House, Earlsmere Drive, S71 5DN use?

The latest EPC at 4 Earlsmere House, Earlsmere Drive, S71 5DN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Earlsmere House, Earlsmere Drive, S71 5DN?

4 Earlsmere House, Earlsmere Drive, S71 5DN is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 4 Earlsmere House, Earlsmere Drive, S71 5DN in?

4 Earlsmere House, Earlsmere Drive, S71 5DN sits in Barnsley. It falls within the S71 postcode district.

Is 4 Earlsmere House, Earlsmere Drive, S71 5DN in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Earlsmere House, Earlsmere Drive, S71 5DN 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 4 Earlsmere House, Earlsmere Drive, S71 5DN?

The closest primary school to 4 Earlsmere House, Earlsmere Drive, S71 5DN is Oakhill Primary Academy (712m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnsley Academy (2.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Earlsmere House, Earlsmere Drive, S71 5DN?

The closest bus stop to 4 Earlsmere House, Earlsmere Drive, S71 5DN is Doncaster Road/Quaker Lane, 62m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Earlsmere House, Earlsmere Drive, Barnsley, S71 5DN

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Earlsmere House

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

4 Earlsmere House is a semi-detached house in Barnsley (S71 5DN). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2008–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 is 17.6% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £110,500 in January 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

4 Earlsmere House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 May 2026

Current Certificate

May 2016

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 3 May 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Earlsmere House, Earlsmere Drive, Barnsley, S71 5DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Earlsmere House 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.

4 Earlsmere House's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£130,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£110,500

Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

7 January 2021Most recent
£110,500
+5.2%over 3 years
21 September 2017
£105,000
+5.0%over 9 years
3 June 2008
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 5DN: £109,000 (2025–2007).

Nearby sales in S71 5DN

On the street

Versus other Earlsmere Drive homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Earlsmere House outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,727

Street avg £1,750

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Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly 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.

£131k

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1 Earlsmere House, Earlsmere Drive

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1 Chapel Court

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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

419/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Doncaster Road/Quaker Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Oakhill Primary Academy. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S71 5DN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S71 5DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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