15 Vernon Street North, Barnsley, S71 1DB
About 15 Vernon Street North
15 Vernon Street North is a mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S71 1DB). 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. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Held since October 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 sits 150% above the 2004 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£80/sq ft) was about 25.8% below the postcode norm.
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 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 solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
15 Vernon Street North 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
15 Vernon Street North valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£125,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£50,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 October 2004Most recent
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 1DB: £72,500 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in S71 1DB
7 Vernon Street North, Barnsley, S71 1DB
Sold Sept 2025
£85,50017 Vernon Street North, Barnsley, S71 1DB
Sold Jun 2023
£75,0009 Vernon Street North, Barnsley, S71 1DB
Sold Sept 2021
£72,5002 Vernon Street North, Barnsley, S71 1DB
Sold Nov 2018
£47,00010 Vernon Street North, Barnsley, S71 1DB
Sold Aug 2018
£54,000
Versus other Vernon Street North homes
Habitable Rooms for 15 Vernon Street North runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£862
Street avg £1,366
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Eldon Street North/Beckett Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB







