98 Church Street, Gawber, Barnsley, S75 2RJ
About 98 Church Street
98 Church Street is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Gawber, Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 2RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Period features are noted in the property record.
It hasn't traded since August 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £246,000 sits 413% above the 2001 sale of £47,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£33/sq ft) was about 78.2% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
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Planning history
98 Church Street 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
98 Church Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£246,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 5 years.
£47,950
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
23 August 2001Most recent
£47,950
+43.2%over 4 years1 November 1996
£33,485
Median price across the last 5 sales in S75 2RJ: £177,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in S75 2RJ
92 Church Street, Gawber, Barnsley, S75 2RJ
Sold Nov 2025
£127,00068 Church Street, Gawber, Barnsley, S75 2RJ
Sold Oct 2025
£200,00048 Church Street, Gawber, Barnsley, S75 2RJ
Sold Jul 2024
£147,00056 Church Street, Gawber, Barnsley, S75 2RJ
Sold Sept 2021
£220,00077 Church Street, Gawber, Barnsley, S75 2RJ
Sold Jun 2021
£177,000
Versus other Church Street homes
On price per m², 98 Church Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£353
Street avg £1,950
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Redbrook Road/Beever Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Gawber Primary School. 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
48.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB