Sold STC Detached

104 SPARK LANE

BARNSLEY, MAPPLEWELL, SOUTH YORKSHIRE S75 6AD

4 beds Listed 10 Feb 2012 (-5286d)

£279,950

Reduced on 5 Sep 2012

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Property details

Last sold

£270,000 Jan 2013

Local average

£369,477 (-24.2%)

Deprivation

Decile 6 (18,822 of 33,755)

Street crime

95 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Reception hall
  • Lounge
  • Dining room
  • Sitting room
  • Breakfast kitchen
  • Rear hall and rear porch
  • Basement cellars
  • 4 bedrooms (3 doubles)
  • Principal bathroom
  • Double garage

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

This superb late Victorian stone built detached property provides expansive accommodation displaying a wealth of original features and is unusual for a property in this location being set into generous gardens approaching a third of an acre to include extensive secure parking and over sized double garage. The discerning purchaser seeking a home of character and individuality will we feel not fail to be impressed by this delightful family home. Comprising: reception hall, lounge, dining room, sitting room, breakfast kitchen, rear hall and rear porch, useful basement cellar, 4 bedrooms, (3 doubles), superb principal bathroom, extensive principally lawned gardens to front, side and rear to include large parking area and oversized double garage.

GROUND FLOOR



Reception Hallway
Displaying original coving, picture rail and Lincrusta panelling, this superb and spacious reception hall is heated by way of a radiator with decorative cover and it also displays the original staircase panelling, newell post and wrought iron spindles.


Lounge 4.27m(14'0)x4.32m(14'2)
This front facing principal reception room displays as a focal point a superb period oak fireplace with Victorian style cast and tiled inset, in turn having an open grate. There is once again original coving, picture rail and frieze, there are 4 wall light points, a TV aerial lead, wiring for the installation of Sky satellite television and a double panel radiator.


Dining Room 4.24m(13'11)x4.22m(13'10)
Having a superb marble fireplace as a focal point with open grate, there is original coving, picture rail and frieze, 3 wall light points and a radiator.


Sitting Room 4.32m(14'2)x3.81m(12'6)
Having a pine fireplace surround with conglomerate hearth and inset, this in turn containing a Valor gas fire, there are also original glass fronted display cabinets to the right hand recess, further shelves and glass fronted cabinet to the left hand recess, a TV aerial point, wiring for Sky satellite television and a radiator.


Breakfast Kitchen 4.19m(13'9)x3.17m(10'5)
This family orientated kitchen provides an extensive range of medium oak fronted units comprising an inset one and a half bowl stainless steel sink unit with cupboards under, there are further base and wall mounted units and a good expanse of worktop surfaces complemented by ceramic tiling to the surrounds. There are also plumbing facilities for an automatic washing machine, a single panel radiator, coving and a fluorescent strip light fitting to the ceiling and the sale will include the integrated Indesit oven, 4 ring gas hob, extractor fan, fridge and freezer.


Rear Entrance Hall
Providing access to the basement cellar and also leading to the rear entrance porch.


Rear Entrance Porch 2.64m(8'8)x2.31m(7'7)
Acting as a buffer to the elements.


BASEMENT CELLAR
This well proportioned cellar is set beneath the hall and dining room and provides excellent storage facilities.


FIRST FLOOR



Bedroom One 4.27m(14'0)x4.24m(13'11)
This front facing principal bedroom provides a radiator and there is cornice to the ceiling.


Bedroom Two 4.29m(14'1)x4.24m(13'11)
Again positioned to the front of the property, this bedroom provides a pine fronted double wardrobe with hanging rail and shelves, there is also a double panel radiator and cornice to the ceiling.


Bedroom Three 4.27m(14'0)x3.91m(12'10)
The third of the double bedrooms is positioned to the rear of the property and displays an original cast iron fireplace, picture rail and there is also a radiator.


Bedroom Four 3.00m(9'10)x1.78m(5'10)
This front facing single bedroom provides a radiator and also a loft access facility.


House Bathroom 4.29m(14'1)x3.15m(10'4)
A room of excellent proportions displaying a 4 piece Victorian suite in white comprising an enamelled bath set on ball and claw feet, and Charlotte high flush WC and pedestal wash hand basin. There is also a more modern corner shower cubicle with Mira Sport electric shower, the room displays a rose and cornice to the ceiling, there is a very useful tall shelved bathroom cabinet and a double panel radiator. Airing cupboard with lagged hot water cylinder.


Landing
Having a continuation of the original hand rail and wrought iron spindles from the ground floor, the landing is flooded by natural light provided by the superb arched picture window to the rear half landing.


OUTSIDE
To the front is a lawned garden with traditional rose borders, enclosed by stone walling whilst there is a further lawn to the left hand elevation (when viewed from the carriageway), again fully enclosed and therefore being particularly secure for the family with younger children. To the rear is a very generous paved patio set out on 2 levels with established borders, mature fruit trees, roses etc. and there is also a brick built external WC. Beyond the hard surfaced areas is a very large lawn, again ideal for use as a childrens play area whilst the flagged driveway adjacent to this provides extensive off street parking facilities. There is also a large stone shed with power and a wooden shed included within the sale.


Detached Double Garage 6.93m(22'9)x7.49m(24'7) internal
Of concrete construction with external render, this very generous garage is certainly larger than average and capable of accommodating 4 smaller vehicles.


Rear photo



Services
All mains are laid to the property.


Heating
A gas fired heating system is installed.


Double Glazing
The property has sealed unit double glazing.


Directions
Leave Barnsley via Huddersfield Road and Wilthorpe Road, bear right at the roundabout and continue along Claycliffe Road, at the mini roundabout turn right then turn first right onto Dearne Hall Road. This will in turn become Spark Lane, the property being located on the left hand side, shortly after the junction with Sparkfields.


IB/JC

Listed by

Barnsley

Butcher Residential Ltd

Reference: 33032707

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 11/01/2013 (13 years ago) £270,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
385 DARTON LANE, MAPPLEWELL, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 6AL £347,500 07/01/2026 Detached
Same street 70 SPARK LANE, MAPPLEWELL, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 6AD £118,000 19/09/2025 Terraced
Same street 110 SPARK LANE, MAPPLEWELL, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 6AD £137,000 20/05/2024 Semi-detached
39 LIDGETT ROAD, MAPPLEWELL, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 6LT £257,500 20/12/2023 Detached
Same street 118 SPARK LANE, MAPPLEWELL, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 6AD £148,000 08/12/2023 Terraced
60 COLLIER WAY, MAPPLEWELL, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 6GJ £400,000 21/07/2023 Detached
54 COLLIER WAY, MAPPLEWELL, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 6GJ £376,000 24/03/2023 Detached
28 COLLIER WAY, MAPPLEWELL, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 6GJ £231,000 15/12/2022 Detached
3 MALINCROFT, MAPPLEWELL, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 6GB £280,000 25/11/2022 Detached
17 LIDGETT ROAD, MAPPLEWELL, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 6LT £324,000 18/11/2022 Detached
4 LIDGETT ROAD, MAPPLEWELL, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 6GZ £332,500 11/11/2022 Detached
7 MALINCROFT, MAPPLEWELL, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 6GB £300,000 21/10/2022 Detached
1 LIDGETT ROAD, MAPPLEWELL, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 6LT £357,000 10/10/2022 Detached
18 LIDGETT ROAD, MAPPLEWELL, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 6GZ £255,000 25/08/2022 Detached
20 GRADERS CLOSE, MAPPLEWELL, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 6PN £262,000 12/08/2022 Detached
53 LIDGETT ROAD, MAPPLEWELL, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 6LT £345,000 11/08/2022 Detached
Same street 114 SPARK LANE, MAPPLEWELL, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 6AD £149,000 07/07/2022 Terraced
11 LIDGETT ROAD, MAPPLEWELL, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 6LT £308,000 13/05/2022 Detached
5 LIDGETT ROAD, MAPPLEWELL, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 6LT £342,000 14/01/2022 Detached
9 LIDGETT ROAD, MAPPLEWELL, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 6LT £300,000 20/12/2021 Detached
6 LIDGETT ROAD, MAPPLEWELL, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 6GZ £310,000 26/11/2021 Detached
20 LIDGETT ROAD, MAPPLEWELL, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S75 6GZ £255,000 11/11/2021 Detached

Street average: £138,000 (4 sales)

Area average: £310,139 (18 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 12.5%
10y growth 46.2%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Yorkshire and The Humber. Series: Detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 4.9%
5y (index) 21.9%
10y (index) 46.9%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Yorkshire and The Humber. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £776/mo
Realistic £862/mo
Optimistic £948/mo

Based on Region from postcode lookup → Yorkshire and The Humber.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Barnsley: £773/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Shop Queens 0.1 miles
Bus stop Towngate/Four Lane Ends 0.1 miles
Shop Mapplewell Stores 0.1 miles
Bus stop Darton Lane/Longlands Close 0.1 miles
Train station Darton 1.1 miles
Hospital Barnsley Hospital 1.8 miles
Train station Barnsley Interchange 2.4 miles
Hospital Kendray Hospital 3.4 miles
University University of Huddersfield 10.6 miles
University College of the Resurrection 10.9 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 37
Anti-social behaviour 27
Criminal damage and arson 7
Other crime 7
Vehicle crime 4
Other theft 3
Possession of weapons 3
Public order 3
Burglary 2
Shoplifting 2
Total incidents 95

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Wellgate Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 26 Sep 2016
Mapplewell Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 17 Apr 2024
Darton Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Good — 10 Nov 2016
Athersley North Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Good — 12 Jul 2022
Laithes Primary School Primary 1.3 miles Good — 16 May 2022

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.31%
Max investor price (0.8%) £107,750
Target investor price (1%) £86,200
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).