2 Ambleside Grove, Barnsley, S71 5DP
About 2 Ambleside Grove
2 Ambleside Grove is a two-bedroom detached house in Barnsley (S71 5DP). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 is 41.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 30.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. At 81 m² it's 17.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 3 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 Ambleside Grove has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 2 Ambleside Grove, Barnsley, S71 5DP
- Jun 2017ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Proposed single storey extensions to rear and rear/side
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 2017/0628
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Sales history & valuation
£236,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£167,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 March 2017Most recent
£167,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in S71 5DP: £185,000 (2024–2007).
Versus other Ambleside Grove homes
Price per m²
£2,062
Street avg £2,000
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 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
0.1 km
Cumberland Drive/Hawkwell Bank — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Oakhill Primary Academy. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







