51 Longman Road, Barnsley, S70 2LD
About 51 Longman Road
51 Longman Road is an end-of-terrace house in Barnsley (S70 2LD). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: HMO conversion approved in 2023. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 is 33.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£101/sq ft) was about 21.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £145,000.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
51 Longman Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Nov 2023HMOAmendmentIn report
Use of dwelling for use class C4 purposes (Houses of multiple occupation) - Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing Use
Retrospective- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 2023/0918
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 51 Longman Road
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
51 Longman Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£193,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 11 years.
£145,000
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
16 October 2023Most recent
£145,000
+7.4%over 5 years5 July 2018
£135,000
+20.5%over 5 years16 August 2012
£112,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 2LD: £189,000 (2025–2023).
Everything we know about 51 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
51 Longman Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,090
Street avg £1,099
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 7.5 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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB