What kind of home is 1a, Hopwood Street, S70 2BW?

1a, Hopwood Street, S70 2BW is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1a, Hopwood Street, S70 2BW?

1a, Hopwood Street, S70 2BW last sold for £430,000 in December 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1a, Hopwood Street, S70 2BW?

The current EPC rating for 1a, Hopwood Street, S70 2BW is B with a score of 85 out of 100, lodged in November 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1a, Hopwood Street, S70 2BW?

1a, Hopwood Street, S70 2BW has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (1,841 sq ft). That makes it about 53% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 2BW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1a, Hopwood Street, S70 2BW use?

The latest EPC at 1a, Hopwood Street, S70 2BW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1a, Hopwood Street, S70 2BW had any planning applications?

1a, Hopwood Street, S70 2BW has council approval for an extension granted in March 2022 under ref. 2021/0592. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Which area is 1a, Hopwood Street, S70 2BW in?

1a, Hopwood Street, S70 2BW sits in Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1a, Hopwood Street, S70 2BW?

Police records around 1a, Hopwood Street, S70 2BW 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 1a, Hopwood Street, S70 2BW?

The closest primary school to 1a, Hopwood Street, S70 2BW is Summer Lane Primary (659m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnsley College (773m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1a, Hopwood Street, S70 2BW?

The closest bus stop to 1a, Hopwood Street, S70 2BW is Huddersfield Road/Western Street, 85m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1a, Hopwood Street, Barnsley, S70 2BW

EPC B3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Floor area

171 m²

1841 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 85

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Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a detached house in Barnsley (S70 2BW). It has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (around 1841 sq ft). The latest certificate (November 2019) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92).

At 171 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £479,000 is 11.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 144.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2019 for £430,000.

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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.

1a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate

Nov 2019

EPC Rating

B85

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 November 2029

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Hopwood Street, Barnsley, S70 2BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 1a, Hopwood Street, Barnsley, S70 2BW

3decisions2extensions20documents6nearby

May 2020
Conditions
Outcome in report
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 2018/0269 -Demolition of existing stables and hayloft and erection of detached dwelling
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
2020/0239
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ExtensionApr 2022Decision
ExtensionMar 2022Decision

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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.

Latest sale on 1a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£479,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£430,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 December 2019Most recent
£430,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 2BW: £155,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in S70 2BW

On the street

Versus other Hopwood Street homes

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

1a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,515

Street avg £1,404

Strongly above

Floor Area

171 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

7 years

Street avg 10 years

Below

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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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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

Huddersfield Road/Western Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Summer Lane Primary. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 2BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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Common questions

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