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About 17 Bence Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 Bence Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Darton, Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 5NX). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 908 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2010) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Held since June 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced Barnsley HPI: 22.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 is 38.9% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 47.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
17 Bence Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Nov 2020
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 17 Bence Lane, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5NX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Dec 2013ExtensionFullApprove with Conditions
Extension: Side and rear of property
Erection of two storey side extension and single storey rear extension to dwelling.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£232,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.1% per year over 6 years.
Last sold (2006)
£167,000
Growth on file: 22.1% per year over 6 years.
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.
On years held, 17 Bence Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,979
Street avg £1,551
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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.
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