5 Wentworth Street, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5UN is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 872 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £147,954 . It was last sold on 21 Aug 2020 for £112,000. Since then, the value has increased by £35,954, representing a 32.1% increase, or approximately 6.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £147,954 is:

  • 6.3% lower than the average property price on Wentworth Street
  • 12.4% lower than the average in the S70 5UN postcode area
  • and 22.5% lower than the average price for Barnsley as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (5 out of 5 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 28 October 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
872 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£147,954
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
N/A
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Wentworth Street, Birdwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 5UN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Oct 2021.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 Mar 2021, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 70.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, coal to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 42% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 42% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to S70 5UN

19 th / 26
Price Rank
12% lower than average
15 th / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
100% lower than average

Compared to other properties in S70 5UN , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 26. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th out of 19 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£147,954
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+32 %
21 Aug 2020
£112,000
Leasehold
+31.8 %
30 Jul 2010
£85,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 8 Sep 2023
rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 7 Jan 2022
rooms: 5
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £85,000
sale date: 9 Aug 2019
rooms: 5
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £72,000
sale date: 10 Oct 2014
rooms: 4
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £89,000
sale date: 29 Feb 2008

Data Sources

The property at 5 Wentworth Street, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5UN appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Aug 2020. It also has five Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Oct 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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