53 Oakwell Vale, Barnsley, S71 1DU is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 700 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £74,626 , which equates to approximately £107 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Oct 2017 for £55,750. Since then, the value has increased by £18,876, representing a 33.9% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £74,626 is:

  • 26.7% lower than the average property price on Oakwell Vale
  • 29.3% lower than the average in the S71 1DU postcode area
  • and 60.5% lower than the average price for Barnsley as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 24 May 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in S71 1DU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
700 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£74,626
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£107
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

53 Oakwell Vale, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1DU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 May 2021.

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 14 Mar 2011. The rating of B is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from (other premises above) to (another dwelling above), with no change in energy efficiency (n/a).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.33 w/m?k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to S71 1DU

10 th / 45
Price Rank
29% lower than average
9 th / 43
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
10 th / 43
Price Per Sq FT Rank
25% lower than average

Compared to other properties in S71 1DU , this flat's estimated value ranks 10th out of 45. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 43 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 43 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£74,626
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+34 %
31 Oct 2017
£55,750
Leasehold
+32.7 %
16 Jun 2017
£42,000
Leasehold
-16 %
31 Mar 2016
£50,000
Leasehold
-38.3 %
2 Aug 2011
£81,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £82,500
sale date: 7 Apr 2025
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £72,000
sale date: 12 Dec 2024
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £77,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2024
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £84,950
sale date: 25 Sep 2024
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 24 May 2024

Data Sources

The property at 53 Oakwell Vale, Barnsley, S71 1DU appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Oct 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 May 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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