What kind of home is 26 Bedford Street, S70 4EH?

26 Bedford Street, S70 4EH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 26 Bedford Street, S70 4EH?

26 Bedford Street, S70 4EH last sold for £170,000 in December 2025. Before that, it sold for £90,000 in April 2006, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 26 Bedford Street, S70 4EH?

Across 2 sales between April 2006 and December 2025, 26 Bedford Street, S70 4EH rose from £90,000 to £170,000, a change of £80,000. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 26 Bedford Street, S70 4EH have?

The current EPC rating for 26 Bedford Street, S70 4EH is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Bedford Street, S70 4EH?

26 Bedford Street, S70 4EH has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 4EH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Bedford Street, S70 4EH use?

The latest EPC at 26 Bedford Street, S70 4EH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Bedford Street, S70 4EH?

26 Bedford Street, S70 4EH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 26 Bedford Street, S70 4EH in?

26 Bedford Street, S70 4EH sits in Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

Is 26 Bedford Street, S70 4EH in a safe area?

Police records around 26 Bedford Street, S70 4EH 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 26 Bedford Street, S70 4EH?

The closest primary school to 26 Bedford Street, S70 4EH is Worsbrough Common Primary School (260m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnsley College (1.0km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 26 Bedford Street, S70 4EH?

The closest bus stop to 26 Bedford Street, S70 4EH is Warren Quarry Lane/Surrey Close, 117m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Bedford Street, Barnsley, S70 4EH

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 26 Bedford Street

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

26 Bedford Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnsley (S70 4EH). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.

It changed hands recently, sold December 2025 for £170,000. Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 89.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 June 2035

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Bedford Street, Barnsley, S70 4EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Bedford 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.

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 26 Bedford Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£185,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£170,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

11 December 2025Most recent
£170,000
+88.9%over 19 years
18 April 2006
£90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 4EH: £105,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in S70 4EH

On the street

Versus other Bedford Street homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 26 Bedford Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,208

Street avg £1,572

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

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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

Warren Quarry Lane/Surrey Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Worsbrough Common Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S70 4EH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 4EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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