What type of property is 27 George Street, S70 1AX?

27 George Street, S70 1AX is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 27 George Street, S70 1AX last change hands?

27 George Street, S70 1AX last sold for £62,000 in November 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £40,000 in November 2007, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 27 George Street, S70 1AX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2007 and November 2015, 27 George Street, S70 1AX rose from £40,000 to £62,000, a change of £22,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 27 George Street, S70 1AX have?

The current EPC rating for 27 George Street, S70 1AX is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in May 2026. It has dropped from a C recorded in May 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 27 George Street, S70 1AX?

27 George Street, S70 1AX has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 1AX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 27 George Street, S70 1AX heated?

The latest EPC at 27 George Street, S70 1AX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 27 George Street, S70 1AX?

27 George Street, S70 1AX has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in October 2010. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 27 George Street, S70 1AX?

27 George Street, S70 1AX is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 27 George Street, S70 1AX located?

27 George Street, S70 1AX sits in Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 27 George Street, S70 1AX?

Police records around 27 George Street, S70 1AX show an average of 523 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 27 George Street, S70 1AX?

The closest primary school to 27 George Street, S70 1AX is Shawlands Primary School (586m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnsley College (230m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 27 George Street, S70 1AX?

The closest bus stop to 27 George Street, S70 1AX is West Way/Wellington Street, 151m away. The nearest bus option is Barnsley Interchange/A1, 596m away.

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27 George Street, Barnsley, S70 1AX

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 27 George Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

27 George Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S70 1AX). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Across 2007–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 sits 80.6% above the 2015 sale of £62,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£103/sq ft) was about 17.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in November 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. One planning record on file: a loft conversion refused in 2010.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

May 2026

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 May 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2015from May 2010

EPC improved fromC74toD67

Low Energy Lighting

60%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

May 2026from Jun 2015

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 George Street, Barnsley, S70 1AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 27 George Street, Barnsley, S70 1AX

1decisions1extensions2documents9nearby

Oct 2010
Loft ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Loft conversion with front and rear dormer windows
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
2010/1224
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

27 George Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£112,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£62,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

6 November 2015Most recent
£62,000
+55.0%over 8 years
2 November 2007
£40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 1AX: £69,000 (2024–2017).

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Versus other George Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,107

Street avg £1,263

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Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 82 m²

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Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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Area

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Crime

523/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

West Way/Wellington Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Barnsley College. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S70 1AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 1AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

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