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22 Bence Close, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5PB

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 22 Bence Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

22 Bence Close is a semi-detached house in Darton, Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 5PB). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2023–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 86.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£297/sq ft) was about 83.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £272,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Bence Close, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5PB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 Bence Close has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 22 Bence Close, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5PB

1decisions1extensions5documents2nearby
  1. Sept 2023
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Lawful development certificate for proposed development of side and rear extensions to dwelling

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    2023/0700
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2023.

Current estimate

£259,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 86.9% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2024)

£272,000

Growth on file: 86.9% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 October 2024Most recent

    £272,000

    +117.6%over 1 year

  2. 27 July 2023

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S75 5PB: £165,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Bence Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 22 Bence Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,200

Street avg £1,764

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 22 Bence Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£257k

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£275k

1 Carr Field Close, Darton

S75 5JJ

4 bed
£277k

1 Bence Lane, Darton

S75 5NX

£278k

1 Bloomfield Road, Darton

S75 5AP

4 bed3 bath
£220k

1 Bence Farm Court, Barnsley Road, Darton

S75 5NT

£217k

1 Ballfield Mews, Darton

S75 5FJ

3 bed1 bath
£325k

1 Ashdyke Close, Darton

S75 5EX

4 bed1 bath
£326k

1 Broom Close, Darton

S75 5PZ

4 bed2 bath
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.
Full Barnsley report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Barnsley Road/Bence Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Darton Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S75 5PB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S75 5PB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for S75 5PB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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