25 Longcar Lane, Barnsley, S70 1HE
About 25 Longcar Lane
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 £175,000 sits 121.5% 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).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
25 Longcar Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
25 Longcar Lane's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£175,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.6% per year over 3 years.
£78,995
Growth on file: 19.6% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
27 June 2002Most recent
£78,995
+64.6%over 2 years16 September 1999
£48,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 1HE: £190,000 (2022–2018).
Everything we know about 25 Longcar Lane, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Longcar Lane homes
On years held, 25 Longcar Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£940
Street avg £1,604
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB