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: £290,000 in June 2025. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 38% 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
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 April 2035
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.
£285,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 27 years.
£290,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
29 June 2025Most recent
£290,000
+8.4%26 June 2025
£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 price per m², 1 Barnsley Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,339
Street avg £1,810
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
400/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







