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5 Bentham Way, Mapplewell, Barnsley, S75 5QA

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Bentham Way

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

5 Bentham Way is a two-bedroom detached house in Mapplewell, Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 5QA). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2001–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 sits 106.3% above the 2015 sale of £95,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£152/sq ft) was about 29.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in March 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
Before you decide

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jan 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2015from Dec 2013
Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

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

5 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.

5 Bentham Way's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£95,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 March 2015Most recent

    £95,000

    +78.4%over 13 years

  2. 2 April 2001

    £53,250

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.

On epc rating, 5 Bentham Way runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,638

Street avg £2,096

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Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 62 m²

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Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£149k

1 Alan Road, Darton

S75 5NL

2 bed1 bath
£197k

1 Bretton Road, Darton

S75 5JZ

3 bed2 bath
£217k

1 Ballfield Mews, Darton

S75 5FJ

3 bed1 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

S75 5EX

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

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 5 Bentham Way, Mapplewell, Barnsley, S75 5QA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.