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7 Oakwell Vale, Barnsley, S71 1DU

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Oakwell Vale

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

7 Oakwell Vale is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Barnsley (S71 1DU). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (July 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

At 95 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 48 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £200,000 in April 2025. Across 2015–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 91.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Oakwell Vale

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Jul 2015
EPC improved fromB81toC76
Heating Controls
Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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21st centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Oakwell Vale, Barnsley, S71 1DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Oakwell Vale has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 7 Oakwell Vale was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£216,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£200,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 April 2025Most recent

    £200,000

    +60.0%over 9 years

  2. 10 September 2015

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 1DU: £80,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Oakwell Vale homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Oakwell Vale outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,105

Street avg £1,297

Strongly above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 8 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Oakwell Vale

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£267k

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1 Carlton Street

S71 1QS

4 bed1 bath
£286k

1 Brettas Park

S71 1XU

4 bed
£189k

1 Edgecliffe Place

S71 1UW

3 bed1 bath
£144k

1 Eldon Street North

S71 1LF

3 bed1 bath
£140k

1 Bedford Terrace

S71 1UQ

3 bed
£126k

1 Burton Street

S71 1JL

3 bed2 bath

1 Aylesford Close

S71 1PG

4 bed
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Barnsley district page.
Full Barnsley report

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S71 1DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S71 1DU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S71 1DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Oakwell Vale, Barnsley, S71 1DU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.