20 Bishops Way, Barnsley, S71 2HW
About 20 Bishops Way
20 Bishops Way is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnsley (S71 2HW). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Last sale on file: £166,151 in September 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 is 24.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£262/sq ft) was about 29.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
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
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
20 Bishops Way has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£207,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 15 years.
£166,151
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
28 September 2021Most recent
£166,151
+36.7%over 10 years2 February 2011
£121,500
-11.0%over 2 years7 September 2008
£136,500
+14.7%over 1 year24 November 2006
£119,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 2HW: £200,000 (2025–2022).
Versus other Bishops Way homes
20 Bishops Way outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,816
Street avg £2,553
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bishops Way/St Matthews Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange. 24 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







