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1 Lawrence Close, Higham, Barnsley, S75 1PE

Solar panels
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Lawrence Close

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

1 Lawrence Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Higham, Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 1PE). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2018 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a corner plot.

Across 2019–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 97.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2022 for £335,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • GarageDouble
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from Feb 2018
EPC improved fromD56toC69
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
36%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Lawrence Close, Higham, Barnsley, S75 1PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Lawrence Close 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.

Latest sale on 1 Lawrence Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£355,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.1% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£335,000

Growth on file: 17.1% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 May 2022Most recent

    £335,000

    +55.1%over 2 years

  2. 22 July 2019

    £216,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S75 1PE: £275,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Lawrence Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 1 Lawrence Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,490

Street avg £2,191

Strongly above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 95 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Lawrence Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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S75 1HJ

3 bed1 bath
£224k

1 Dayhouse Court

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£209k

1 Coronation Road, Barugh Green

S75 1NN

3 bed1 bath
£203k

1 Allendale Road

S75 1BL

3 bed1 bath
£198k

1 Cross Street, Barugh Green

S75 1NL

3 bed1 bath
£187k

1 Cromwell Court, Higham Common Road, Higham

S75 1AD

3 bed1 bath
£326k

1 Dearnley View

S75 1EA

4 bed1 bath
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

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lawrence Close/Avon Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Barugh Green Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S75 1PE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S75 1PE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S75 1PE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Lawrence Close, Higham, Barnsley, S75 1PE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.