What type of property is 6 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU?

6 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 6 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU?

6 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU last sold for £150,000 in October 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £121,000 in October 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU changed over time?

Across 3 sales between October 2005 and October 2018, 6 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU rose from £121,000 to £150,000, a change of £29,000. That works out to roughly +1.7% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in July 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU?

6 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S75 1PU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU?

6 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU 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.

Where is 6 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU located?

6 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU sits in Higham, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S75 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 6 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU?

Police records around 6 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 6 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU?

The closest primary school to 6 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU is Barugh Green Primary School (690m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Horizon Community College (2.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 6 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU?

The closest bus stop to 6 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU is Lawrence Close/Avon Close, 163m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Waveney Drive, Higham, Barnsley, S75 1PU

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Waveney Drive

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

6 Waveney Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Higham, Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 1PU). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 2005–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 is 48% above the 2018 sale price. Sold October 2018 for £150,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jul 2018

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2013from Jan 2010

EPC improved fromD61toE53

Heating Controls

FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

100%22%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2018from Mar 2013

EPC improved fromE53toD67

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Waveney Drive, Higham, Barnsley, S75 1PU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Waveney Drive 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.

6 Waveney Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£222,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£150,000

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

4 October 2018Most recent
£150,000
+17.2%over 8 years
15 April 2010
£128,000
+5.8%over 4 years
13 October 2005
£121,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S75 1PU: £190,000 (2025–2013).

Nearby sales in S75 1PU

On the street

Versus other Waveney Drive homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 6 Waveney Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,027

Street avg £2,285

On par

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Lawrence Close/Avon Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Barugh Green Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S75 1PU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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