7 Market Close, Barnsley, S71 1DP
About 7 Market Close
7 Market Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnsley (S71 1DP). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.
It hasn't traded since February 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £167,000 sits 50.5% above the 2005 sale of £110,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£154/sq ft) was about 116.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 November 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
7 Market Close 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
7 Market Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.
£167,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 10 years.
£110,950
Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
25 February 2005Most recent
£110,950
+35.3%over 1 year22 May 2003
£82,000
+78.3%over 7 years29 June 1995
£46,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 1DP: £175,000 (2023–2014).
Versus other Market Close homes
7 Market Close outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,656
Street avg £1,264
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
0.1 km
Pontefract Road/Market Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy. 24 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
54.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.6dB







