1 Wakefield Road, Barnsley, S71 1LY is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 904 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £90,539 , which equates to approximately £100 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Dec 2019 for £65,000. Since then, the value has increased by £25,539, representing a 39.3% increase, or approximately 6.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £90,539 is:

  • 53.0% lower than the average property price on Wakefield Road
  • 48.1% lower than the average in the S71 1LY postcode area
  • and 52.8% lower than the average price for Barnsley as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 6 June 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in S71 1LY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
904 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£90,539
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£100
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Wakefield Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1LY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Jun 2023.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 May 2013. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 12%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from roof room(s), ceiling insulated to roof room(s), no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Roof room(s), no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to S71 1LY

3 rd / 16
Price Rank
48% lower than average
1 st / 13
Size Rank
26% smaller than average
6 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
30% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£90,539
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+39 %
16 Dec 2019
£65,000
Freehold
-6.5 %
11 Apr 2014
£69,500
Freehold
-12 %
30 Sep 2005
£79,000
Freehold
+92.7 %
25 Oct 2002
£41,000
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Medium flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
Medium

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has medium surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth Very low
  • 0.3m depth Very low
  • 0.6m depth Very low
  • 0.9m depth Very low
  • 1.2m depth Very low

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £147,000
sale date: 4 Dec 2025
rooms: 4
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £33,000
sale date: 18 Oct 2002
rooms: 3
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £30,000
sale date: 15 Aug 1997
rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £90,000
sale date: 17 Apr 2025
rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £87,500
sale date: 15 Nov 2024

Data Sources

The property at 1 Wakefield Road, Barnsley, S71 1LY appears four times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Dec 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 6 Jun 2023. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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