128 Park Grove, Barnsley, S70 1QE
About 128 Park Grove
128 Park Grove is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnsley (S70 1QE). It has a recorded floor area of 265 m² (around 2852 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 265 m² the property is well over the postcode median (133 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £361,000 is 11.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£113/sq ft) was about 17.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £323,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
128 Park Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 August 2032
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Planning history
128 Park Grove 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£361,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 18 years.
£323,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
16 December 2022Most recent
£323,000
+65.6%over 17 years9 June 2005
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 1QE: £192,500 (2026–2022).
Versus other Park Grove homes
On floor area, 128 Park Grove stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,219
Street avg £1,243
Floor Area
265 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
11 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 7.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
523/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Park Road/St Johns Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Shawlands Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB







