24 Sheffield Road, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5UZ
About 24 Sheffield Road
24 Sheffield Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 5UZ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £133,000 sits 125.4% above the 2013 sale of £59,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£78/sq ft) was about 22.8% below the postcode norm. 13 years since the last transfer (May 2013).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
24 Sheffield Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
24 Sheffield Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£133,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£59,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 May 2013Most recent
£59,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 5UZ: £120,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in S70 5UZ
4 Sheffield Road, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5UZ
Sold Apr 2025
£122,0002 Sheffield Road, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5UZ
Sold Nov 2024
£185,00022 Sheffield Road, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5UZ
Sold Jul 2023
£120,00026 Sheffield Road, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5UZ
Sold Nov 2020
£120,00028 Sheffield Road, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5UZ
Sold Nov 2020
£80,000
Everything we know about 24 Sheffield Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Sheffield Road homes
On price per m², 24 Sheffield Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£843
Street avg £1,382
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.3dB