What type of property is 24 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA?

24 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 24 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA last change hands?

24 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA last sold for £73,000 in August 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £41,950 in June 1996, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 24 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 1996 and August 2016, 24 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA rose from £41,950 to £73,000, a change of £31,050. That works out to roughly +2.8% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 24 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA?

The current EPC rating for 24 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2015 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 24 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA?

24 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 24 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA heated?

The latest EPC at 24 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 24 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA?

24 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 24 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA located?

24 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA sits in Lundwood, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S71 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 24 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA?

Police records around 24 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 24 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA?

The closest primary school to 24 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA is Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange (610m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School (2.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 24 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA?

The closest bus stop to 24 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA is Pontefract Road/Vincent Road, 123m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Poplar Grove, Lundwood, Barnsley, S71 5HA

Solar panels

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Poplar Grove

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

24 Poplar Grove is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Lundwood, Barnsley, Barnsley (S71 5HA). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £138,000 sits 89% above the 2016 sale of £73,000. Last sold in August 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

Solar panelsYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jun 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2016

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2016from Mar 2015

EPC improved fromE47toC70

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%38%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Poplar Grove, Lundwood, Barnsley, S71 5HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Poplar Grove has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

24 Poplar Grove's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£138,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£73,000

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

11 August 2016Most recent
£73,000
+74.0%over 20 years
27 June 1996
£41,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 5HA: £130,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in S71 5HA

On the street

Versus other Poplar Grove homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 24 Poplar Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,304

Street avg £1,404

On par

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£134k

1 Chapel Court

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1 Aysgarth Avenue

S71 5AU

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1 Ambleside Grove

S71 5DP

2 bed1 bath

£168k

1 Alperton Close

S71 5LB

3 bed1 bath

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1 Chapel Place

S71 5BQ

3 bed3 bath

£137k

1 Darrington Place

S71 5JL

£141k

1 Cherrys Road

S71 5QU

£130k

1 Alric Drive

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Barnsley report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Pontefract Road/Vincent Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S71 5HA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S71 5HA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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