11 Vernon Street, Barnsley, S71 1BW
About 11 Vernon Street
11 Vernon Street is a mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S71 1BW). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2000–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 sits 56% above the 2020 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 37.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2020 for £75,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
Energy performance
11 Vernon Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 March 2027
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
More low energy lighting installed
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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
11 Vernon 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£117,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 19 years.
£75,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
3 February 2020Most recent
£75,000
+15.5%over 2 years4 June 2017
£64,950
12 April 2017
£65,000
-8.5%over 6 years25 November 2010
£71,000
+158.2%over 10 years17 November 2000
£27,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 1BW: £65,000 (2024–2015).
Versus other Vernon Street homes
On epc rating, 11 Vernon Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,250
Street avg £988
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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/Beckett Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB







