122a, Sheffield Road, Barnsley, S70 1JB
About 122a
122a is a detached house in Barnsley (S70 1JB). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1038 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2010) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (32 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sold in November 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across 2003–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
122a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jul 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
122a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 122a
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
£156,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 11 years.
£152,000
Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
11 November 2014Most recent
£152,000
+32.2%over 11 years4 August 2003
£115,000
Median price across the last 1 sales in S70 1JB: £90,000 (2003–2003).
Nearby sales in S70 1JB
Everything we know about 122a, 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 Sheffield Road homes
122a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
28 (F)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 40 m²
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
0.0 km
Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy. 23 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
55.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.2dB