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42 St Georges Road, Barnsley, S70 1HB

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 42 St Georges Road

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

42 St Georges Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S70 1HB). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

It hasn't traded since April 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 sits 279.3% above the 2001 sale of £29,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£47/sq ft) was about 53.1% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 St Georges Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 December 2032

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2022from Feb 2011
EPC improved fromF37toD55
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 St Georges Road, Barnsley, S70 1HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 St Georges Road has no planning applications on record.

9

But the area is active

9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

42 St Georges Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£110,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£29,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 April 2001Most recent

    £29,000

    +7.6%over 3 years

  2. 26 August 1997

    £26,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 1HB: £95,000 (2026–2024).

On the street

Versus other St Georges Road homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

42 St Georges Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£509

Street avg £1,074

Strongly below

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 58 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 St Georges Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£110k

1 Clifton Street

S70 1UA

2 bed1 bath
£129k

1 Agnes Road

S70 1NJ

3 bed1 bath
£152k

1 Charles Street

S70 1RB

3 bed1 bath
£179k

1 California Gardens

S70 1YW

3 bed1 bath
£112k

1 Allatt Close

S70 1LT

£112k

1 Buckley House, Union Street

S70 1JS

£108k

1 Brinckman Street

S70 1JD

£106k

1 Britannia Close

S70 1JR

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Barnsley district page.
Full Barnsley report

Crime

523/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Racecommon Road/Grafton Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Barnsley College. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 1HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 42 St Georges Road, Barnsley, S70 1HB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.