26 Meadow Street, Barnsley, S71 1DE
About 26 Meadow Street
26 Meadow Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S71 1DE). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2018–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 is 17.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 89.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £110,000 in March 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Aug 2025
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
26 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
26 Meadow Street changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£129,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 6 years.
£110,000
Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
22 March 2024Most recent
£110,000
+48.6%over 1 year9 March 2023
£74,000
+13.8%over 4 years21 May 2018
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 1DE: £105,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in S71 1DE
Versus other Meadow Street homes
26 Meadow Street is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,507
Street avg £1,079
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 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







