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136 Sheffield Road, Barnsley, S70 1JB

Property type
End terrace
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
29 m²
312 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 22
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 136 Sheffield Road

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

136 Sheffield Road is an end-of-terrace house in Barnsley (S70 1JB). It has a recorded floor area of 29 m² (around 312 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows an F (score 22), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 3 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 29 m² this is the 5th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 18–96 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (22 versus a best of 79).

Held since December 2003 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 29 m² it's 15.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (35 m² median across 10 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 sits 66.7% above the 2003 sale of £90,000.

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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.

136 Sheffield Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F22
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2017from Apr 2010
EPC improved fromF38toG20
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemInstantaneous

Hot water system changed

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
45%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Feb 2017from Feb 2017
EPC improved fromG20toF22
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 136 Sheffield Road, Barnsley, S70 1JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

136 Sheffield 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.
Current estimate

£150,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£90,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 December 2003Most recent

    £90,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in S70 1JB: £133,500 (2014–2003).

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On the street

Versus other Sheffield Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

136 Sheffield Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

22 (F)

Street avg 60 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

29 m²

Street avg 46 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

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

0.0 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S70 1JB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S70 1JB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 1JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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