49 Oakwell Vale, Barnsley, S71 1DU
About 49 Oakwell Vale
49 Oakwell Vale is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnsley (S71 1DU). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2021) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. At 67 m² this is the 40th smallest of 49 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 49–113 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
At 67 m² it's 15.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 48 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 is 26% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 15.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £84,950 in September 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Solar panelsYes
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Energy performance
49 Oakwell Vale's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
49 Oakwell Vale 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
49 Oakwell Vale's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£107,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.4% per year over 13 years.
£84,950
Growth on file: 0.4% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
24 September 2024Most recent
£84,950
+30.7%over 9 years10 September 2015
£65,000
-19.8%over 4 years1 August 2011
£81,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 1DU: £80,000 (2025–2024).
Versus other Oakwell Vale homes
On floor area, 49 Oakwell Vale stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,268
Street avg £1,183
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 1.2 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
Pontefract Road/Beevor Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.1dB