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About 16 Avon Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
16 Avon Close is a semi-detached house in Higham, Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 1PD). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since July 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced Barnsley HPI: 16.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 sits 89% above the 2003 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£143/sq ft) was about 15.7% below the postcode norm. At 65 m² it's 18.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 15 EPCs).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2016
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£189,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.3% per year over 5 years.
Last sold (2003)
£100,000
Growth on file: 16.3% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Avon Close homes
Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 16 Avon Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,538
Street avg £2,004
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Lawrence Close/Avon Close — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S75 1PD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 46 points of interest in total.
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