Ivy Cottage, Lane Head Road, Cawthorne, Barnsley, S75 4DT
About Ivy Cottage
Ivy Cottage is a detached house in Cawthorne, Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 4DT). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 113 m² it's 17.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 7 EPCs).
Energy performance
Ivy Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Ivy Cottage has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Ivy Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£372,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in S75 4DT: £270,000 (2017–2006).
Versus other Lane Head Road homes
EPC Rating for Ivy Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
50 (E)
Street avg 39 (F)
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 185 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 10.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
0.0 km
Lane Head Road/Barnby Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Cawthorne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







