23 Longman Road, Barnsley, S70 2LD
About 23 Longman Road
23 Longman Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S70 2LD). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1905 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.
At 177 m² the property is well over the postcode median (133 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £278,000 is 19.6% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£122/sq ft) was about 46.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2023 for £232,500.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
23 Longman Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
23 Longman Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
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Sales history & valuation
23 Longman Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£278,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£232,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 December 2023Most recent
£232,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 2LD: £160,000 (2025–2023).
Everything we know about 23 Longman Road, 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 Longman Road homes
On floor area, 23 Longman Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,314
Street avg £1,090
Floor Area
177 m²
Street avg 137 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.8 t/year
Street avg 7.4 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Huddersfield Road/Western Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Barnsley College. 24 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB