3 Vernon Street, Barnsley, S71 1BW
About 3 Vernon Street
3 Vernon Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S71 1BW). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2007–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 sits 85.5% above the 2015 sale of £62,000. At 68 m² it's 17.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 15 EPCs). Last sold in January 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 May 2024
EPC Rating
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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
3 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
3 Vernon Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£115,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.7% per year over 7 years.
£62,000
Growth on file: -3.7% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
30 January 2015Most recent
£62,000
-24.4%over 7 years5 September 2007
£82,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 1BW: £74,000 (2024–2020).
Versus other Vernon Street homes
On floor area, 3 Vernon Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£912
Street avg £1,017
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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/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







