What type of property is 18 Lobwood, S70 5EP?

18 Lobwood, S70 5EP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 18 Lobwood, S70 5EP sell for?

18 Lobwood, S70 5EP last sold for £70,000 in April 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Lobwood, S70 5EP?

The current EPC rating for 18 Lobwood, S70 5EP is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in November 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Lobwood, S70 5EP?

18 Lobwood, S70 5EP has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Lobwood, S70 5EP heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Lobwood, S70 5EP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Lobwood, S70 5EP?

18 Lobwood, S70 5EP 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.

Where is 18 Lobwood, S70 5EP located?

18 Lobwood, S70 5EP sits in Worsbrough Bridge, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

What is crime like near 18 Lobwood, S70 5EP?

Police records around 18 Lobwood, S70 5EP 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.

Which schools serve 18 Lobwood, S70 5EP?

The closest primary school to 18 Lobwood, S70 5EP is The Mill Academy (62m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnsley Academy (884m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 Lobwood, S70 5EP?

The closest bus stop to 18 Lobwood, S70 5EP is Park Road/Henry Street, 174m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Lobwood, Worsbrough Bridge, Barnsley, S70 5EP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 18 Lobwood

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

18 Lobwood is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Worsbrough Bridge, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 5EP). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 sits 95.7% above the 2018 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£77/sq ft) was about 16.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in April 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.

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

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

18 Lobwood sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate

Nov 2017

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 November 2027

1 year remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Lobwood, Worsbrough Bridge, Barnsley, S70 5EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Lobwood has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

18 Lobwood valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£137,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£70,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 April 2018Most recent
£70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 5EP: £87,000 (2025–1999).

Nearby sales in S70 5EP

On the street

Versus other Lobwood homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 18 Lobwood lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

53 (E)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 85 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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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.

£152k

1 Coronation Drive, Birdwell

S70 5RJ

3 bed1 bath

£180k

1 Carrwood Mews, Oakdale, Worsbrough

S70 5EQ

3 bed1 bath

£188k

1 Carrwood Close, Worsbrough

S70 5EZ

3 bed1 bath

£207k

1 Carrwood Grove, Worsbrough

S70 5DB

3 bed

£136k

1 Birdwell Common, Birdwell

S70 5TL

2 bed1 bath

£147k

1 Blackburn Street, Worsbrough

S70 5PR

2 bed

£359k

1 Chilcombe Place, Birdwell

S70 5SX

4 bed

£133k

1 Chapel Close, Birdwell

S70 5UL

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

0.2 km

Park Road/Henry Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

The Mill Academy. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S70 5EP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 5EP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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