5 Carron Drive, Mapplewell, Barnsley, S75 6GA

5 Carron Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Mapplewell, Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 6GA). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 133 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £315,000 sits 63.6% above the 2013 sale of £192,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£134/sq ft) was about 66.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in October 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.