What type of property is 5 Sherwood Street, S71 1DZ?

5 Sherwood Street, S71 1DZ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Sherwood Street, S71 1DZ sell for?

5 Sherwood Street, S71 1DZ last sold for £100,000 in September 2025. Before that, it sold for £82,000 in November 2007, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Sherwood Street, S71 1DZ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2007 and September 2025, 5 Sherwood Street, S71 1DZ rose from £82,000 to £100,000, a change of £18,000. That works out to roughly +1.1% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Sherwood Street, S71 1DZ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Sherwood Street, S71 1DZ is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. It has improved from a F recorded in February 2011 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Sherwood Street, S71 1DZ?

5 Sherwood Street, S71 1DZ has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 47% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S71 1DZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Sherwood Street, S71 1DZ heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Sherwood Street, S71 1DZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Sherwood Street, S71 1DZ?

5 Sherwood Street, S71 1DZ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Sherwood Street, S71 1DZ located?

5 Sherwood Street, S71 1DZ sits in Barnsley. It falls within the S71 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Sherwood Street, S71 1DZ?

Police records around 5 Sherwood Street, S71 1DZ show an average of 419 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Sherwood Street, S71 1DZ?

The closest primary school to 5 Sherwood Street, S71 1DZ is Queens Road Academy (150m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnsley College (573m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Sherwood Street, S71 1DZ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Sherwood Street, S71 1DZ is Pontefract Road/Market Close, 271m away. The nearest bus option is Barnsley Interchange/A1, 309m away.

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5 Sherwood Street, Barnsley, S71 1DZ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 5 Sherwood Street

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

5 Sherwood Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S71 1DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £100,000 in September 2025. Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £131,000 is 31% above the 2025 sale price.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2023

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 January 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from Feb 2011

EPC improved fromF32toD57

Main Fuel

Solid FuelGas

Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Sherwood Street, Barnsley, S71 1DZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Sherwood 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Sherwood Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£131,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£100,000

Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

30 September 2025Most recent
£100,000
+22.0%over 17 years
26 November 2007
£82,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 1DZ: £95,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in S71 1DZ

On the street

Versus other Sherwood Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Sherwood Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£935

Street avg £964

On par

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Beckett Street

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Eaming View

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1 Coniston Road

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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

419/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Pontefract Road/Market Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Queens Road Academy. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S71 1DZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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