158 Park Grove, Barnsley, S70 1QY
About 158 Park Grove
158 Park Grove is a semi-detached house in Barnsley (S70 1QY). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 52 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–191 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.
At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (167 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Know exactly what you're buying at 158 Park Grove
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
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
158 Park Grove has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 158 Park Grove
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
30-day money-back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
158 Park Grove has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£138,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 1QY: £247,000 (2025–2010).
Everything we know about 158 Park Grove, 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 Park Grove homes
CO₂ Emissions for 158 Park Grove lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 50 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
002 Joseph Locke House, Heelis Street
S70 1FA
017 Joseph Locke House, Heelis Street
S70 1FA
018 Joseph Locke House, Heelis Street
S70 1FA
019 Joseph Locke House, Heelis Street
S70 1FA
009 Joseph Locke House, Heelis Street
S70 1FA
001 Joseph Locke House, Heelis Street
S70 1FA
003 Joseph Locke House, Heelis Street
S70 1FA
004 Joseph Locke House, Heelis Street
S70 1FA
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
0.1 km
Park Road/Locke Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Shawlands Primary School. 22 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
52.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB