5 Cavendish Road, Barnsley, S75 1BB
About 5 Cavendish Road
5 Cavendish Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnsley (S75 1BB). It has a recorded floor area of 255 m² (around 2745 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 255 m² the property is well over the postcode median (138 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £472,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£172/sq ft) was about 62.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
5 Cavendish Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
5 Cavendish Road has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Cavendish Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£481,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 21 years.
£472,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
16 November 2023Most recent
£472,000
+52.3%over 7 years25 August 2016
£310,000
+14.8%over 7 years26 August 2008
£270,000
+107.7%over 6 years13 August 2002
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S75 1BB: £76,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in S75 1BB
5 Cavendish Court, Cavendish Road, Barnsley, S75 1BB
Sold Mar 2022
£70,0006 Cavendish Court, Cavendish Road, Barnsley, S75 1BB
Sold Oct 2020
£76,0002 Cavendish Road, Barnsley, S75 1BB
Sold Sept 2020
£350,0009 Cavendish Road, Barnsley, S75 1BB
Sold Nov 2019
£375,0001 Cavendish Court, Cavendish Road, Barnsley, S75 1BB
Sold Mar 2018
£7,000
Versus other Cavendish Road homes
On price per m², 5 Cavendish Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,851
Street avg £1,390
Floor Area
255 m²
Street avg 232 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.2 t/year
Street avg 13.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Huddersfield Road/Kensington Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Summer Lane Primary. 22 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







