14 Bence Close, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5PB

14 Bence Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Darton, Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 5PB). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2013–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 is 46.7% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 22.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in November 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. At 67 m² it's 18.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 15 EPCs). 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.