What kind of home is 27 Hill Top Road, S70 5QZ?

27 Hill Top Road, S70 5QZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 27 Hill Top Road, S70 5QZ sell for?

27 Hill Top Road, S70 5QZ last sold for £168,000 in September 2025. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £36,500 in March 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 27 Hill Top Road, S70 5QZ changed over time?

Across 4 sales between March 1998 and September 2025, 27 Hill Top Road, S70 5QZ rose from £36,500 to £168,000, a change of £131,500. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 27 Hill Top Road, S70 5QZ?

The current EPC rating for 27 Hill Top Road, S70 5QZ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in November 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 27 Hill Top Road, S70 5QZ?

27 Hill Top Road, S70 5QZ has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 27 Hill Top Road, S70 5QZ use?

The latest EPC at 27 Hill Top Road, S70 5QZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 27 Hill Top Road, S70 5QZ?

27 Hill Top Road, S70 5QZ 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 27 Hill Top Road, S70 5QZ in?

27 Hill Top Road, S70 5QZ sits in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

What is crime like near 27 Hill Top Road, S70 5QZ?

Police records around 27 Hill Top Road, S70 5QZ show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (40% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 27 Hill Top Road, S70 5QZ?

The closest primary school to 27 Hill Top Road, S70 5QZ is Birdwell Primary School (545m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kirk Balk Academy (2.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 27 Hill Top Road, S70 5QZ?

The closest bus stop to 27 Hill Top Road, S70 5QZ is Worsbrough Road/Balk Lane, 74m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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27 Hill Top Road, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5QZ

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 27 Hill Top Road

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

27 Hill Top Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 5QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £168,000. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 70.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenSouth-east-facing
GarageSingle

Building

Heating systemOil

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Hill Top Road, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5QZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Hill Top Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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 27 Hill Top Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£178,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£168,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

28 September 2025Most recent
£168,000
+40.0%over 7 years
27 September 2018
£120,000
+33.3%over 8 months
12 January 2018
£90,000
+146.6%over 19 years
20 March 1998
£36,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 5QZ: £125,000 (2022–2019).

Nearby sales in S70 5QZ

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On the street

Versus other Hill Top Road homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 27 Hill Top Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,240

Street avg £1,566

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 78 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Above

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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1 Coronation Drive, Birdwell

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3 bed1 bath

£205k

1 Carrwood Grove, Worsbrough

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3 bed

£152k

1 Blackburn Street, Worsbrough

S70 5PR

2 bed

£138k

1 Birdwell Common, Birdwell

S70 5TL

2 bed1 bath

£365k

1 Chilcombe Place, Birdwell

S70 5SX

4 bed

£179k

1 Baden Street, Worsbrough

S70 5PA

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.

Full Barnsley report

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

Worsbrough Road/Balk Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Birdwell Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 5QZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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