What kind of home is 49 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA?

49 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 49 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA last change hands?

49 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA last sold for £145,000 in December 2025. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £37,995 in April 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 49 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA changed over time?

Across 4 sales between April 2000 and December 2025, 49 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA rose from £37,995 to £145,000, a change of £107,005. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 49 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA?

The current EPC rating for 49 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 49 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA?

49 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 20 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 49 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA use?

The latest EPC at 49 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 49 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA?

49 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.

Which area is 49 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA in?

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

What is crime like near 49 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA?

Police records around 49 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA show an average of 419 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 49 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA?

The closest primary school to 49 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 49 Poplar Grove, S71 5HA?

The closest bus stop to 49 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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49 Poplar Grove, Lundwood, Barnsley, S71 5HA

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 49 Poplar Grove

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

49 Poplar Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lundwood, Barnsley, Barnsley (S71 5HA). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It changed hands recently, sold December 2025 for £145,000. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £167,000 is 15.2% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 111.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street

Building

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2023

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 October 2033

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Poplar Grove, Lundwood, Barnsley, S71 5HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£145,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

4 December 2025Most recent
£145,000
+88.3%over 8 years
8 June 2017
£77,000
+10.0%over 4 years
30 August 2012
£70,000
+84.2%over 12 years
18 April 2000
£37,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 5HA: £120,000 (2026–2023).

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.

49 Poplar Grove outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,417

Street avg £1,388

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 62 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

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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.

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1 Chapel Court

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1 Aysgarth Avenue

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1 Amberwood Drive

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1 Borrowdale Close

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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

419/mo

Falling 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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