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17 Bentham Way, Mapplewell, Barnsley, S75 5QA

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Bentham Way

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

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 £158,000 is 47% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 68.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in March 2017.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2016from Jan 2016
EPC improved fromD59toC69
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%38%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Bentham Way, Mapplewell, Barnsley, S75 5QA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Bentham Way has no planning applications on record.

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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.

17 Bentham Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£158,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.5% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£107,500

Growth on file: 0.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 March 2017Most recent

    £107,500

    +4.4%over 9 years
  2. 13 September 2007

    £103,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S75 5QA: £170,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Bentham Way homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 17 Bentham Way lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,108

Street avg £2,077

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Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 62 m²

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Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Bentham Way

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady 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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 5QA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S75 5QA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S75 5QA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Bentham Way, Mapplewell, Barnsley, S75 5QA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.