6 Vernon Street, Barnsley, S71 1BW
About 6 Vernon Street
6 Vernon Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S71 1BW). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2016 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 77 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 £113,000 sits 121.6% above the 2021 sale of £51,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£62/sq ft) was about 38.8% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £51,000 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
6 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£113,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£51,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 August 2021Most recent
£51,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 1BW: £74,000 (2024–2017).
Versus other Vernon Street homes
Floor Area for 6 Vernon Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£662
Street avg £1,038
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 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







