What type of property is 25 Longcar Lane, S70 1HE?

25 Longcar Lane, S70 1HE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 25 Longcar Lane, S70 1HE sell for?

25 Longcar Lane, S70 1HE last sold for £78,995 in June 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £48,000 in September 1999, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 25 Longcar Lane, S70 1HE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 1999 and June 2002, 25 Longcar Lane, S70 1HE rose from £48,000 to £78,995, a change of £30,995. That works out to roughly +19.6% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 25 Longcar Lane, S70 1HE have?

The current EPC rating for 25 Longcar Lane, S70 1HE is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in September 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 25 Longcar Lane, S70 1HE?

25 Longcar Lane, S70 1HE has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 1HE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 25 Longcar Lane, S70 1HE heated?

The latest EPC at 25 Longcar Lane, S70 1HE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 25 Longcar Lane, S70 1HE?

25 Longcar Lane, S70 1HE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 25 Longcar Lane, S70 1HE located?

25 Longcar Lane, S70 1HE sits in Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

What is crime like near 25 Longcar Lane, S70 1HE?

Police records around 25 Longcar Lane, S70 1HE 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 25 Longcar Lane, S70 1HE?

The closest primary school to 25 Longcar Lane, S70 1HE is Shawlands Primary School (450m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnsley College (645m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 25 Longcar Lane, S70 1HE?

The closest bus stop to 25 Longcar Lane, S70 1HE is Racecommon Road/Raley Street, 214m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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25 Longcar Lane, Barnsley, S70 1HE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 25 Longcar Lane

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

25 Longcar Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnsley (S70 1HE). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since June 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £186,000 sits 135.5% above the 2002 sale of £78,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£87/sq ft) was about 44.2% below the postcode norm. At 84 m² it's 17.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 8 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Sept 2026

Current Certificate

Sept 2016

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 14 September 2026

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Longcar Lane, Barnsley, S70 1HE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 Longcar Lane has no planning applications on record.

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.

25 Longcar Lane's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£186,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.6% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£78,995

Growth on file: 19.6% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

27 June 2002Most recent
£78,995
+64.6%over 2 years
16 September 1999
£48,000

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

Nearby sales in S70 1HE

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.

On years held, 25 Longcar Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£940

Street avg £1,604

Strongly below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Above

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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.

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Crime

523/mo

Falling 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.

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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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