What type of property is 35 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU?

35 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU is a 4-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 35 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU last change hands?

35 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU last sold for £365,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £175,000 in June 2004, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 35 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2004 and November 2024, 35 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU rose from £175,000 to £365,000, a change of £190,000. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 35 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU have?

The current EPC rating for 35 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 35 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU?

35 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (1,227 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 56% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 5SU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 35 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU heated?

The latest EPC at 35 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 35 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU?

35 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU is in council tax band D.

Where is 35 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU located?

35 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU sits in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 35 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU?

Police records around 35 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU 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.

Which schools serve 35 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU?

The closest primary school to 35 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU is Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School (586m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kirk Balk Academy (1.8km).

What transport links are near 35 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU?

The closest bus stop to 35 Locksley Gardens, S70 5SU is Sheffield Road/The Walk, 223m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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35 Locksley Gardens, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5SU

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

114 m²

1227 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 35 Locksley Gardens

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

35 Locksley Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 5SU). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2024) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 114 m² it's 21.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 38 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 87% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£297/sq ft) was about 105.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2024 for £365,000.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes
Corner plotYes

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)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from May 2013

Low Energy Lighting

21%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (30 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 35 Locksley Gardens, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5SU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

35 Locksley Gardens has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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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.

35 Locksley Gardens has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.

Current estimate

£369,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£365,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

15 November 2024Most recent
£365,000
+108.6%over 20 years
24 June 2004
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 5SU: £348,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in S70 5SU

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On the street

Versus other Locksley Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 35 Locksley Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,202

Street avg £2,105

Strongly above

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

On par

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Carrwood Mews, Oakdale, Worsbrough

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1 Coronation Drive, Birdwell

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1 Bell Bank View, Worsbrough

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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.

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

0.2 km

Sheffield Road/The Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 5SU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.2dB

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