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2 Sheffield Road, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5UZ

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Sheffield Road

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

2 Sheffield Road is an end-of-terrace house in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 5UZ). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 95 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 92.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £185,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

2 Sheffield Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Sheffield Road, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5UZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Sheffield 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 2 Sheffield Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£188,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.8% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£185,000

Growth on file: 11.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 November 2024Most recent

    £185,000

    +76.2%over 8 years

  2. 7 June 2016

    £105,000

    +57.9%over 9 months

  3. 6 September 2015

    £66,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 5UZ: £120,000 (2025–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Sheffield Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 2 Sheffield Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,947

Street avg £1,259

Strongly above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£185k

1 Carrwood Close, Worsbrough

S70 5EZ

3 bed1 bath
£184k

1 Carrwood Mews, Oakdale, Worsbrough

S70 5EQ

3 bed1 bath
£179k

1 Baden Street, Worsbrough

S70 5PA

£205k

1 Carrwood Grove, Worsbrough

S70 5DB

3 bed
£172k

1 Broomroyd, Worsbrough

S70 5DU

£166k

1 Coronation Drive, Birdwell

S70 5RJ

3 bed1 bath
£164k

1 Barley Close, Worsbrough

S70 5AH

£152k

1 Blackburn Street, Worsbrough

S70 5PR

2 bed
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

Sheffield Road/Worsbrough Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Birdwell Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 5UZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Sheffield Road, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5UZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.