4 Vernon Street, Barnsley, S71 1BW
About 4 Vernon Street
4 Vernon Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S71 1BW). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2016. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
At 76 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 sits 76.9% above the 2014 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£79/sq ft) was about 21% below the postcode norm. 12 years since the last transfer (March 2014).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
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
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
4 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
4 Vernon Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£115,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£65,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 March 2014Most recent
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 1BW: £74,000 (2024–2020).
Versus other Vernon Street homes
Floor Area for 4 Vernon Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£855
Street avg £1,022
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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







