6 Avon Street, Barnsley, S71 1ED
About 6 Avon Street
6 Avon Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Barnsley (S71 1ED). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft.
At 61 m² it's 17.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 7 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 is 32.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£137/sq ft) was about 49.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £90,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- LoftYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
6 Avon 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.
£119,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 27 years.
£90,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
28 July 2022Most recent
£90,000
+5.9%over 14 years22 February 2008
£84,950
+23.1%over 2 years25 August 2005
£69,000
+133.9%over 5 years19 April 2000
£29,500
6 April 1995
£29,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 1ED: £73,000 (2018–2007).
Versus other Avon Street homes
On years held, 6 Avon Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,475
Street avg £1,268
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
55.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.6dB







