42 Keir Street, Barnsley, S70 2PA
About 42 Keir Street
42 Keir Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S70 2PA). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.
At 89 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 37 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £110,000. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 is 24.5% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£115/sq ft) was about 26.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 August 2034
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
42 Keir 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.
Sales history & valuation
42 Keir Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£137,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£110,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 March 2025Most recent
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 2PA: £82,500 (2025–2024).
Versus other Keir Street homes
On epc rating, 42 Keir Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,236
Street avg £1,046
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
523/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Summer Lane/Newton Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB







