5 Poplar Grove, Lundwood, Barnsley, S71 5HA
About 5 Poplar Grove
5 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 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2008. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since September 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1997–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 is 37.9% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 60.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 Poplar Grove 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£142,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 10 years.
£103,000
Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
20 September 2007Most recent
£103,000
+60.9%over 3 years12 March 2004
£64,000
+52.6%over 6 years5 December 1997
£41,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 5HA: £130,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in S71 5HA
51 Poplar Grove, Lundwood, Barnsley, S71 5HA
Sold Oct 2025
£150,00029 Poplar Grove, Lundwood, Barnsley, S71 5HA
Sold Sept 2025
£90,00034 Poplar Grove, Lundwood, Barnsley, S71 5HA
Sold Dec 2024
£120,00031 Poplar Grove, Lundwood, Barnsley, S71 5HA
Sold Sept 2023
£152,5004 Poplar Grove, Lundwood, Barnsley, S71 5HA
Sold Nov 2022
£130,000
Versus other Poplar Grove homes
On price per m², 5 Poplar Grove stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,839
Street avg £1,389
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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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
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB







