What kind of home is 225 Park Road, S70 1QW?

225 Park Road, S70 1QW is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 225 Park Road, S70 1QW sell for?

225 Park Road, S70 1QW last sold for £218,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £67,500 in July 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 225 Park Road, S70 1QW?

Across 3 sales between July 2002 and September 2024, 225 Park Road, S70 1QW rose from £67,500 to £218,000, a change of £150,500. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 225 Park Road, S70 1QW?

The current EPC rating for 225 Park Road, S70 1QW is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in May 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 225 Park Road, S70 1QW?

225 Park Road, S70 1QW has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (1,367 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 1QW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 225 Park Road, S70 1QW use?

The latest EPC at 225 Park Road, S70 1QW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 225 Park Road, S70 1QW?

225 Park Road, S70 1QW is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 225 Park Road, S70 1QW in?

225 Park Road, S70 1QW sits in Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 225 Park Road, S70 1QW?

Police records around 225 Park Road, S70 1QW show an average of 523 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 225 Park Road, S70 1QW?

The closest primary school to 225 Park Road, S70 1QW is Worsbrough Common Primary School (705m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnsley College (787m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 225 Park Road, S70 1QW?

The closest bus stop to 225 Park Road, S70 1QW is Park Road/St Johns Road, 66m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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225 Park Road, Barnsley, S70 1QW

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

127 m²

1367 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 225 Park Road

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

225 Park Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S70 1QW). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 58.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 127 m² it's 24% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (167 m² median across 19 EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £218,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingOff street

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 May 2025

Current Certificate

May 2015

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 20 May 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 225 Park Road, Barnsley, S70 1QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

225 Park Road 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2002.

Current estimate

£225,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£218,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

19 September 2024Most recent
£218,000
+43.4%over 7 years
22 June 2017
£152,000
+125.2%over 14 years
14 July 2002
£67,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 1QW: £239,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in S70 1QW

On the street

Versus other Park Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

225 Park Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,717

Street avg £1,285

Strongly above

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 172 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 8.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

523/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Park Road/St Johns Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Worsbrough Common Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 1QW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

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