20 Hay Green Lane, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5XA
About 20 Hay Green Lane
20 Hay Green Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Birdwell, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 5XA). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1333 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 57), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £329,000 is 34.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 32.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2019 at £245,000.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- StudyYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Energy performance
20 Hay Green Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Jun 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
20 Hay Green Lane has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Jan 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of first floor side and single storey rear extensions
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 2018/1452
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
20 Hay Green Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£329,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 15 years.
£245,000
Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
1 February 2019Most recent
£245,000
+33.2%over 15 years26 November 2003
£184,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 5XA: £142,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in S70 5XA
35 Hay Green Lane, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5XA
Sold Nov 2024
£188,00011 Hay Green Lane, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5XA
Sold Nov 2024
£142,00013 Hay Green Lane, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5XA
Sold Nov 2022
£147,0009 Hay Green Lane, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5XA
Sold Mar 2021
£118,00023 Hay Green Lane, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5XA
Sold Dec 2020
£103,000
Everything we know about 20 Hay Green Lane, 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 Hay Green Lane homes
EPC Rating for 20 Hay Green Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,978
Street avg £1,637
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.2 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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/Chapel Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Birdwell Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB