What kind of home is 4 Bence Close, S75 5PB?

4 Bence Close, S75 5PB is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Bence Close, S75 5PB?

4 Bence Close, S75 5PB last sold for £200,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Bence Close, S75 5PB have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Bence Close, S75 5PB is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Bence Close, S75 5PB?

4 Bence Close, S75 5PB has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Bence Close, S75 5PB use?

The latest EPC at 4 Bence Close, S75 5PB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Bence Close, S75 5PB?

4 Bence Close, S75 5PB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 4 Bence Close, S75 5PB in?

4 Bence Close, S75 5PB sits in Darton, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S75 postcode district.

What is crime like near 4 Bence Close, S75 5PB?

Police records around 4 Bence Close, S75 5PB show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Bence Close, S75 5PB?

The closest primary school to 4 Bence Close, S75 5PB is Darton Primary School (767m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Darton Academy (1.2km).

What transport links are near 4 Bence Close, S75 5PB?

The closest bus stop to 4 Bence Close, S75 5PB is Barnsley Road/Bence Lane, 190m away. The nearest rail option is Darton Rail Station, 876m away.

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4 Bence Close, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5PB

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Bence Close

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

4 Bence Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Darton, Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 5PB). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 is 11% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 63.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £200,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Bence Close, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5PB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Bence Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Bence Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£222,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£200,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 March 2024Most recent
£200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S75 5PB: £162,250 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in S75 5PB

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.

On price per m², 4 Bence Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,667

Street avg £1,813

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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S75 5FJ

3 bed1 bath

£197k

1 Bretton Road, Darton

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3 bed2 bath

£143k

1 Ballfield Avenue, Darton

S75 5EQ

3 bed

£257k

1 Bloomingdale Court, Woolley Grange

S75 5RQ

4 bed2 bath

£275k

1 Carr Field Close, Darton

S75 5JJ

4 bed

£278k

1 Bloomfield Road, Darton

S75 5AP

4 bed3 bath

£325k

1 Ashdyke Close, Darton

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4 bed1 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· 07:00 – 23:00

55.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for S75 5PB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.8dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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