What kind of home is 7 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU?

7 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 7 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU?

7 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU last sold for £190,000 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU?

The current EPC rating for 7 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU?

7 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S75 1PU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU use?

The latest EPC at 7 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU?

7 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 7 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU in?

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

What is crime like near 7 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU?

Police records around 7 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.

What schools are near 7 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU?

The closest primary school to 7 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.

How well connected is 7 Waveney Drive, S75 1PU?

The closest bus stop to 7 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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7 Waveney Drive, Higham, Barnsley, S75 1PU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Waveney Drive

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

7 Waveney Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Higham, Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 1PU). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since July 2012. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 94 m² it's 27% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 6 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 is 24.2% above the 2022 sale price. Sold May 2022 for £190,000. 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Oct 2021

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2012from Jul 2012

EPC improved fromC71toB89

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Oct 2021from Jul 2012

EPC improved fromB89toC69

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (45 kWp) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Waveney Drive, Higham, Barnsley, S75 1PU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£236,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£190,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 May 2022Most recent
£190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S75 1PU: £150,000 (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 floor area, 7 Waveney Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,021

Street avg £2,287

Below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£224k

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1 Dayhouse Court

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3 bed3 bath

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1 Coronation Road, Barugh Green

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1 Allendale Road

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3 bed1 bath

£198k

1 Cross Street, Barugh Green

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3 bed1 bath

£187k

1 Cromwell Court, Higham Common Road, Higham

S75 1AD

3 bed1 bath

£183k

1 Annan Close, Barugh Green

S75 1NG

2 bed1 bath

£314k

1 Deepdale Croft, Barugh Green

S75 1QG

4 bed2 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.

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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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FAQ

Common questions

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