What type of property is 39 Western Street, S70 2BT?

39 Western Street, S70 2BT is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 39 Western Street, S70 2BT sell for?

39 Western Street, S70 2BT last sold for £220,000 in December 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £148,000 in June 2018, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 39 Western Street, S70 2BT?

Across 2 sales between June 2018 and December 2024, 39 Western Street, S70 2BT rose from £148,000 to £220,000, a change of £72,000. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 39 Western Street, S70 2BT?

The current EPC rating for 39 Western Street, S70 2BT is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in January 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 39 Western Street, S70 2BT?

39 Western Street, S70 2BT has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (1,249 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 138% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 2BT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 39 Western Street, S70 2BT heated?

The latest EPC at 39 Western Street, S70 2BT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 39 Western Street, S70 2BT?

39 Western Street, S70 2BT is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 39 Western Street, S70 2BT located?

39 Western Street, S70 2BT sits in Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

Is 39 Western Street, S70 2BT in a safe area?

Police records around 39 Western Street, S70 2BT 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.

Which schools serve 39 Western Street, S70 2BT?

The closest primary school to 39 Western Street, S70 2BT is Summer Lane Primary (571m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnsley College (738m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 39 Western Street, S70 2BT?

The closest bus stop to 39 Western Street, S70 2BT is Victoria Road/Hopwood Street, 127m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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39 Western Street, Barnsley, S70 2BT

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

116 m²

1249 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 39 Western Street

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

39 Western Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S70 2BT). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 116 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2018–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£176/sq ft) was about 69.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2024 at £220,000.

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

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Period featuresYes

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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.

39 Western Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Jan 2018

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 31 January 2028

1 year remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Western Street, Barnsley, S70 2BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

39 Western Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 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.

39 Western Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£231,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£220,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

10 December 2024Most recent
£220,000
+48.6%over 6 years
17 June 2018
£148,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 2BT: £223,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in S70 2BT

On the street

Versus other Western Street homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 39 Western Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,897

Street avg £1,407

Strongly above

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 140 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 9.2 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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4 bed1 bath

£218k

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1 Victoria Street

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£161k

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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.

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Crime

523/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Victoria Road/Hopwood Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Summer Lane Primary. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S70 2BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 2BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

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70 dB

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FAQ

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