5 Wharf Street, Barnsley, S71 1DH
About 5 Wharf Street
5 Wharf Street is a mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S71 1DH). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 60), 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 dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 sits 256.9% above the 2015 sale of £32,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£45/sq ft) was about 17.9% below the postcode norm. At 67 m² it's 21.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 6 EPCs). 11 years since the last transfer (March 2015).
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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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Aug 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 17 August 2026
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Planning history
5 Wharf 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
5 Wharf Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2015).
£116,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£32,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 March 2015Most recent
£32,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 1DH: £32,500 (2025–2008).
Versus other Wharf Street homes
Floor Area for 5 Wharf Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£485
Street avg £649
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
419/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Harborough Hill Road/Twibell Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Burton Road Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB