38 Guest Lane, Silkstone, Barnsley, S75 4LF
About 38 Guest Lane
38 Guest Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Silkstone, Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 4LF). It has a recorded floor area of 186 m² (around 2002 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 186 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £470,000. Today's modelled estimate of £543,000 is 15.5% above the 2025 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
38 Guest Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
38 Guest Lane 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
Latest sale on 38 Guest Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£543,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£470,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 May 2025Most recent
£470,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S75 4LF: £295,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in S75 4LF
8 Guest Lane, Silkstone, Barnsley, S75 4LF
Sold Apr 2024
£340,0001 Guest Lane, Silkstone, Barnsley, S75 4LF
Sold Jan 2023
£417,40018 Guest Lane, Silkstone, Barnsley, S75 4LF
Sold Jun 2020
£295,0005 Guest Lane, Silkstone, Barnsley, S75 4LF
Sold Jul 2016
£236,0009 Guest Lane, Silkstone, Barnsley, S75 4LF
Sold Sept 2015
£230,000
Versus other Guest Lane homes
38 Guest Lane is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,527
Street avg £2,934
Floor Area
186 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.4 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
Barnsley Road/Vicarage Farm Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Silkstone Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB







