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 106.5% 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
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.
£125,000
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 (2024–2022).
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 £1,019
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady 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







