53 Highstone Avenue, Barnsley, S70 4LF is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 743 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £146,178 , which equates to approximately £197 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Dec 2005 for £86,500. Since then, the value has increased by £59,678, representing a 69.0% increase, or approximately 3.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £146,178 is:

  • 16.4% higher than the average property price on Highstone Avenue
  • 15.4% higher than the average in the S70 4LF postcode area
  • and 22.6% lower than the average price for Barnsley as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 26 August 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
743 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£146,178
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£197
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

53 Highstone Avenue, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 4LF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Aug 2019.

This property is heated by an air source heat pump and radiators. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 10 May 2016, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 14.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to air source heat pump, radiators, electric, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 270 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 79% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Average
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 79% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£146,178
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+69 %
9 Dec 2005
£86,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 30 Apr 2021
rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 12 Mar 2018
rooms: 5
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £79,000
sale date: 15 Jul 2016
rooms: 5
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £65,000
sale date: 15 Oct 2012
rooms: 4
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £97,000
sale date: 14 Apr 2023

Data Sources

The property at 53 Highstone Avenue, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 4LF appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 9 Dec 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Aug 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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