55 Mottram Street, Barnsley, S71 1BH
About 55 Mottram Street
55 Mottram Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S71 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 102.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 58 m² it's 27.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 35 EPCs). Sold October 2024 for £115,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 July 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
55 Mottram Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
55 Mottram Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£126,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 26 years.
£115,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
31 October 2024Most recent
£115,000
+21.1%over 3 years16 August 2021
£95,000
+8.6%over 13 years20 March 2008
£87,500
+3.0%over 1 year5 January 2007
£84,950
+226.7%over 7 years22 April 1999
£26,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 1BH: £103,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in S71 1BH
Versus other Mottram Street homes
55 Mottram Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,983
Street avg £1,028
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
419/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Eldon Street North/Bridge Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Queens Road Academy. 27 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
53.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB







