6 Windermere Road, Barnsley, S71 1EF
About 6 Windermere Road
6 Windermere Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S71 1EF). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft.
Held since September 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1997–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 is 41.3% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£129/sq ft) was about 41.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- LoftYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
6 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
6 Windermere Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.7% per year over 11 years.
£83,500
Growth on file: 12.7% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
23 September 2007Most recent
£83,500
+59.0%over 3 years22 March 2004
£52,500
+123.4%over 7 years28 February 1997
£23,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 1EF: £92,500 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in S71 1EF
Versus other Windermere Road homes
On habitable rooms, 6 Windermere Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,392
Street avg £1,150
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
0.3 km
Pontefract Road/Market Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 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
54.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.6dB







