2 Bank Street, Barnsley, S70 4JG
About 2 Bank Street
2 Bank Street is an end-of-terrace house in Barnsley (S70 4JG). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 sits 62% above the 2025 sale of £71,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£110/sq ft) was about 44.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold April 2025 for £71,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
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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
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Bank Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 2 Bank Street
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
2 Bank Street has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
£115,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.5% per year over 18 years.
£71,000
Growth on file: -0.5% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
2 April 2025Most recent
£71,000
+18.3%over 6 years22 February 2019
£60,000
+9.1%over 2 years28 April 2016
£55,000
+44.7%over 12 months29 April 2015
£38,000
-51.3%over 7 years16 August 2007
£78,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 4JG: £66,000 (2024–2023).
Everything we know about 2 Bank Street, 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
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Bank Street homes
Years Held for 2 Bank Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,183
Street avg £940
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
Warren Quarry Lane/Essex Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Worsbrough Common Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB