20 Meadow Street, Barnsley, S71 1DE
About 20 Meadow Street
20 Meadow Street is a mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S71 1DE). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump.
Across 2005–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 sits 62.5% above the 2020 sale of £72,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 25.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £72,000 in October 2020.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
20 Meadow 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.
£117,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 16 years.
£72,000
Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
12 October 2020Most recent
£72,000
+51.6%over 15 years7 April 2005
£47,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 1DE: £110,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in S71 1DE
Versus other Meadow Street homes
20 Meadow Street outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,075
Street avg £1,106
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
0.2 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
52.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB







