17 Bentham Way, Mapplewell, Barnsley, S75 5QA
About 17 Bentham Way
17 Bentham Way is a semi-detached house in Mapplewell, Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 5QA). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Today's modelled estimate of £169,000 sits 57.2% above the 2017 sale of £107,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 68.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in March 2017.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 24 November 2026
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
17 Bentham Way 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.
Sales history & valuation
17 Bentham Way saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£169,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.5% per year over 9 years.
£107,500
Growth on file: 0.5% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
10 March 2017Most recent
£107,500
10 March 2017
£107,500
+4.4%over 9 years13 September 2007
£103,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S75 5QA: £169,950 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in S75 5QA
39 Bentham Way, Mapplewell, Barnsley, S75 5QA
Sold Apr 2026
£165,00029 Bentham Way, Mapplewell, Barnsley, S75 5QA
Sold Feb 2026
£175,00030 Bentham Way, Mapplewell, Barnsley, S75 5QA
Sold Dec 2024
£169,95058 Bentham Way, Mapplewell, Barnsley, S75 5QA
Sold Dec 2024
£170,00040 Bentham Way, Mapplewell, Barnsley, S75 5QA
Sold Oct 2024
£60,000
Versus other Bentham Way homes
Floor Area for 17 Bentham Way lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,108
Street avg £2,161
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
198/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Kingsway/Princess Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Wellgate Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







