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68 St Georges Road, Barnsley, S70 1HB

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 68 St Georges Road

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

68 St Georges Road is a mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S70 1HB). 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 (January 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in November 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 sits 70.6% above the 2024 sale of £68,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£113/sq ft) was about 17.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs). Sold August 2024 for £68,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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)
Jan 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Nov 2015
EPC improved fromE49toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 68 St Georges Road, Barnsley, S70 1HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

68 St Georges Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

10applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

68 St Georges Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£116,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£68,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 August 2024Most recent

    £68,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 1HB: £95,000 (2025–2024).

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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.

EPC Rating for 68 St Georges Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,214

Street avg £1,037

Above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above
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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising 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

The full 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 68 St Georges Road, Barnsley, S70 1HB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.