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 £401,000 is 24.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£113/sq ft) was about 21.6% 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.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
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
Planning history
128 Park Grove 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
Latest sale on 128 Park Grove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£401,000
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 (2025–2021).
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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 Park Grove homes
On floor area, 128 Park Grove stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,219
Street avg £1,179
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
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
0.3 km
Park Road/St Johns Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Shawlands Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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The full 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