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128 Yews Lane, Kendray, Barnsley, S70 3LR

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 128 Yews Lane

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

128 Yews Lane is a semi-detached house in Kendray, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 3LR). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£155/sq ft) was about 74.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2022 for £135,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Mar 2014
Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 128 Yews Lane, Kendray, Barnsley, S70 3LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

128 Yews Lane has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

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 128 Yews Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£139,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£135,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 March 2022Most recent

    £135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 3LR: £90,000 (2024–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Yews Lane homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

128 Yews Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,667

Street avg £1,014

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above
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.

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

0.1 km

Cypress Road/Swanee Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Forest Academy. 18 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S70 3LR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S70 3LR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 3LR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 128 Yews Lane, Kendray, Barnsley, S70 3LR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.