42 Park Avenue, New Lodge, Barnsley, S71 3TT
About 42 Park Avenue
42 Park Avenue is a mid-terrace house in New Lodge, Barnsley, Barnsley (S71 3TT). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2003–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 sits 66.7% above the 2014 sale of £75,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). On the market in June 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Oct 2022
EPC Rating
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Planning history
42 Park Avenue 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.
Sales history & valuation
42 Park Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£125,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 11 years.
£75,000
Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
19 June 2014Most recent
£75,000
+22.0%over 10 years10 July 2003
£61,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 3TT: £127,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in S71 3TT
53 Park Avenue, New Lodge, Barnsley, S71 3TT
Sold Oct 2025
£120,00048 Park Avenue, New Lodge, Barnsley, S71 3TT
Sold Jun 2025
£135,00050 Park Avenue, New Lodge, Barnsley, S71 3TT
Sold Jun 2024
£120,00031 Park Avenue, New Lodge, Barnsley, S71 3TT
Sold May 2024
£140,00058 Park Avenue, New Lodge, Barnsley, S71 3TT
Sold Jan 2022
£127,000
Versus other Park Avenue homes
On epc rating, 42 Park Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,027
Street avg £1,244
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
Wakefield Road/New Lodge Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Laithes Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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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
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







