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218 Doncaster Road, Barnsley, S70 1UH

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 218 Doncaster Road

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

218 Doncaster Road is a mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S70 1UH). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since December 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 sits 170.4% above the 2003 sale of £44,750. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£56/sq ft) was about 15.2% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from Jul 2012
EPC improved fromC69toD68
Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 218 Doncaster Road, Barnsley, S70 1UH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

218 Doncaster Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

10applications of note in the surrounding area

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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 at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.4% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£44,750

Growth on file: 14.4% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 December 2003Most recent

    £44,750

    +132.5%over 6 years
  2. 2 September 1997

    £19,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 1UH: £85,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Doncaster Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 218 Doncaster Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£605

Street avg £795

Strongly below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Barnsley district page.

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

Doncaster Road/Sunderland Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Oakwell Rise Primary Academy. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 1UH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 218 Doncaster Road, Barnsley, S70 1UH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.