28 St Helens Street, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74 8BH is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 635 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £121,070 , which equates to approximately £191 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Dec 2022 for £115,000. Since then, the value has increased by £6,070, representing a 5.3% increase, or approximately 1.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £121,070 is:

  • 3.5% lower than the average property price on St Helens Street
  • 1.6% higher than the average in the S74 8BH postcode area
  • and 35.9% lower than the average price for Barnsley as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 1 May 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in S74 8BH

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
635 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£121,070
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£191
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

28 St Helens Street, Elsecar, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S74 8BH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 May 2025.

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 fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 7 May 2013. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to 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 lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to S74 8BH

26 th / 53
Price Rank
2% higher than average
23 rd / 44
Size Rank
10% smaller than average
19 th / 44
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% higher than average

Compared to other properties in S74 8BH , this house's estimated value ranks 26th out of 53. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 19th out of 44 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 23th out of 44 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£121,070
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
16 Dec 2022
£115,000
Leasehold
+19.8 %
30 Jul 2021
£96,000
Leasehold
+31.5 %
2 Jul 2018
£73,000
Leasehold
0 %
14 Feb 2014
£73,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 19 Feb 2025
rooms: 4
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £147,000
sale date: 28 Nov 2024
rooms: 4
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 13 Nov 2024
rooms: 4
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £70,000
sale date: 18 Jul 2023
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £107,500
sale date: 25 Aug 2022

Data Sources

The property at 28 St Helens Street, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74 8BH appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Dec 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 May 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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