1 Barnsley Road, Doncaster, DN5 8QQ
About 1 Barnsley Road
1 Barnsley Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Doncaster (DN5 8QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2025) 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 March 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £267,500 in June 2025. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£200/sq ft) was about 27.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Barnsley Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1 Barnsley Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£272,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 27 years.
£267,500
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
26 June 2025Most recent
£267,500
+49.4%over 12 years25 October 2012
£179,000
27 February 2004
£178,950
+225.4%over 6 years24 February 1998
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN5 8QQ: £195,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in DN5 8QQ
Westholme, Barnsley Road, Doncaster, DN5 8QQ
Sold Feb 2025
£250,000Cairlinn, Barnsley Road, Doncaster, DN5 8QQ
Sold Dec 2021
£390,0002 Barnsley Road, Doncaster, DN5 8QQ
Sold May 2021
£195,0003 Barnsley Road, Doncaster, DN5 8QQ
Sold Jan 2019
£144,000Ivy Dene, Barnsley Road, Doncaster, DN5 8QQ
Sold Jul 2015
£173,000
Versus other Barnsley Road homes
On years held, 1 Barnsley Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,157
Street avg £1,797
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Barnsley Road/Sherwood Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Rosedale Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB







