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. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £162,000 is 46% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£154/sq ft) was about 116.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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.
£162,000
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 85 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
3/mo
Steady 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







