Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
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 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% 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 80.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £185,000.
2 Sheffield Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Feb 2025
Certificate validity
Expired on 17 February 2025
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2 Sheffield Road 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.
Latest sale on 2 Sheffield Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£180,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.8% per year over 9 years.
£185,000
Growth on file: 11.8% per year over 9 years.
20 November 2024Most recent
£185,000
+76.2%over 8 years7 June 2016
£105,000
+57.9%over 9 months6 September 2015
£66,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 5UZ: £120,000 (2025–2020).
4 Sheffield Road, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5UZ
Sold Apr 2025
22 Sheffield Road, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5UZ
Sold Jul 2023
28 Sheffield Road, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5UZ
Sold Nov 2020
26 Sheffield Road, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5UZ
Sold Nov 2020
10 Sheffield Road, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5UZ
Sold Jan 2017
On price per m², 2 Sheffield Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,947
Street avg £1,259
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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Falling 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.
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