5 Alford Close, Barnsley, S75 2SB
About 5 Alford Close
5 Alford Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Barnsley (S75 2SB). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Held since October 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £335,000 sits 235% above the 2000 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£77/sq ft) was about 22.4% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 Alford Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 5 Alford Close, Barnsley, S75 2SB
- Jul 2008ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of rear conservatory extension to dwelling
Extension- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 2008/0975
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Sales history & valuation
5 Alford Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£335,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£100,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 October 2000Most recent
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S75 2SB: £233,000 (2022–2006).
Versus other Alford Close homes
Price per m² for 5 Alford Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£826
Street avg £1,676
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Wilthorpe Road/The Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Gawber Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







