3 Windermere Road, Barnsley, S71 1EE
About 3 Windermere Road
3 Windermere Road is a mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S71 1EE). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2012. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in July 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (81 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2002–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 28.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 is 39.7% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£134/sq ft) was about 56% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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Planning history
3 Windermere Road 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
3 Windermere Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.
£109,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 28.7% per year over 5 years.
£78,000
Growth on file: 28.7% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
1 July 2007Most recent
£78,000
+95.2%over 4 years13 April 2003
£39,950
+66.5%29 October 2002
£24,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 1EE: £79,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in S71 1EE
Versus other Windermere Road homes
Years Held for 3 Windermere Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,444
Street avg £1,074
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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/Market Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Queens Road Academy. 27 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
54.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.6dB







