Are you a property professional?Get qualified leads from motivated homeowners.
Get started15 Bence Lane, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5NX
About 15 Bence Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
15 Bence Lane is a semi-detached house in Darton, Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 5NX). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in February 2010. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 sits 61.6% above the 2010 sale of £125,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
15 Bence Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Oct 2016
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
15 Bence Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£202,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2010)
£125,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Bence Lane homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 15 Bence Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,420
Street avg £1,644
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Barnsley Road/Bence Lane — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S75 5NX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 38 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
Curated scenic spots within reach of this postcode, served by Beautifulplaces.ai. Photography and tagging come from their open dataset.
Common questions
The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 15 Bence Lane, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5NX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.