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16 Longcar Lane, Barnsley, S70 1HE

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
213 m²
2293 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Longcar Lane

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

16 Longcar Lane is a five-bedroom detached house in Barnsley (S70 1HE). It has a recorded floor area of 213 m² (around 2293 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 213 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £335,000 is 22.9% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£119/sq ft) was about 24.1% below the postcode norm. On the market in September 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms5
Energy

Energy performance

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

16 Longcar Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Mar 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Longcar Lane, Barnsley, S70 1HE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Longcar Lane 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.

Latest sale on 16 Longcar Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£335,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£272,500

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 September 2015Most recent

    £272,500

    +81.7%over 13 years
  2. 13 February 2002

    £150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 1HE: £190,000 (2022–2018).

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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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On the street

Versus other Longcar Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Longcar Lane outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,279

Street avg £1,562

On par

Floor Area

213 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly below
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/Raley Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Shawlands Primary School. 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 1HE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S70 1HE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 1HE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

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 16 Longcar Lane, Barnsley, S70 1HE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.