What kind of home is 55 Church Street, S75 2RH?

55 Church Street, S75 2RH is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 55 Church Street, S75 2RH?

55 Church Street, S75 2RH last sold for £275,100 in July 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £60,000 in November 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 55 Church Street, S75 2RH appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between November 1997 and July 2025, 55 Church Street, S75 2RH rose from £60,000 to £275,100, a change of £215,100. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 55 Church Street, S75 2RH?

The current EPC rating for 55 Church Street, S75 2RH is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 55 Church Street, S75 2RH?

55 Church Street, S75 2RH has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (1,389 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S75 2RH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 55 Church Street, S75 2RH use?

The latest EPC at 55 Church Street, S75 2RH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 55 Church Street, S75 2RH have?

55 Church Street, S75 2RH has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in August 2007. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 55 Church Street, S75 2RH?

55 Church Street, S75 2RH is in council tax band D.

Which area is 55 Church Street, S75 2RH in?

55 Church Street, S75 2RH sits in Gawber, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S75 postcode district.

What is crime like near 55 Church Street, S75 2RH?

Police records around 55 Church Street, S75 2RH show an average of 198 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 55 Church Street, S75 2RH?

The closest primary school to 55 Church Street, S75 2RH is Gawber Primary School (349m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Horizon Community College (1.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 55 Church Street, S75 2RH?

The closest bus stop to 55 Church Street, S75 2RH is Redbrook Road/Church Street, 115m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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55 Church Street, Gawber, Barnsley, S75 2RH

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

129 m²

1389 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 55 Church Street

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

55 Church Street is a five-bedroom detached house in Gawber, Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 2RH). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

A recent sale: £275,100 in July 2025. At 129 m² it's 25.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 15 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 74.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2007.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageSingle

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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)

Aug 2020

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 August 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from May 2010

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

100%15%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Church Street, Gawber, Barnsley, S75 2RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 55 Church Street, Gawber, Barnsley, S75 2RH

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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.

Price for 55 Church Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£279,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£275,100

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

24 July 2025Most recent
£275,100
+231.4%over 24 years
16 February 2001
£83,000
+15.3%over 2 years
10 August 1998
£72,000
+20.0%over 9 months
21 November 1997
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S75 2RH: £226,000 (2026–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 55 Church Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,133

Street avg £1,701

Strongly above

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

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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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3 bed

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1 Court One, Hope Street

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1 bed

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

198/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Redbrook Road/Church Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Gawber Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S75 2RH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S75 2RH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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