175 Park Grove, Barnsley, S70 1QY
About 175 Park Grove
175 Park Grove is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnsley (S70 1QY). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
It hasn't traded since June 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. At 181 m² the property is well over the postcode median (131 m² across 9 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 1995–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £265,000 sits 211.8% above the 1999 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£44/sq ft) was about 65.9% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
175 Park Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 August 2027
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
175 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
175 Park Grove's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£265,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.4% per year over 4 years.
£85,000
Growth on file: 11.4% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
24 June 1999Most recent
£85,000
+54.5%over 4 years15 June 1995
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 1QY: £249,950 (2025–2010).
Versus other Park Grove homes
On price per m², 175 Park Grove runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£470
Street avg £1,520
Floor Area
181 m²
Street avg 169 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.9 t/year
Street avg 9.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
523/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Park Road/Locke Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Shawlands Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
52.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







