450 Higham Common Road, Higham, Barnsley, S75 1PQ
About 450 Higham Common Road
450 Higham Common Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Higham, Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 1PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
At 73 m² the property is well over the postcode median (49 m² across 47 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£185/sq ft) was about 34.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2024 for £145,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Building
- TenureFreehold
- 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
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
450 Higham Common Road 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
450 Higham Common Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£154,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 29 years.
£145,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
4 November 2024Most recent
£145,000
+35.5%over 3 years10 December 2020
£107,000
+20.2%over 7 years13 September 2013
£89,000
-11.6%over 5 years27 September 2007
£100,695
+161.5%over 5 years7 December 2001
£38,500
+77.4%over 3 years16 July 1998
£21,700
+3.3%over 2 years11 April 1996
£21,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S75 1PQ: £117,500 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in S75 1PQ
440 Higham Common Road, Higham, Barnsley, S75 1PQ
Sold Oct 2024
£138,00015 Higham Court, Higham Common Road, Higham, Barnsley, S75 1PQ
Sold Oct 2024
£75,000417 Higham Common Road, Higham, Barnsley, S75 1PQ
Sold Aug 2024
£465,00016 Higham Court, Higham Common Road, Higham, Barnsley, S75 1PQ
Sold Mar 2023
£68,000401 Higham Common Road, Higham, Barnsley, S75 1PQ
Sold May 2022
£200,000
Versus other Higham Common Road homes
450 Higham Common Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,986
Street avg £1,599
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Higham Common Road/Hermit Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Barugh Green Primary School. 15 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
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.4dB







