16 Coniston Road, Barnsley, S71 1EJ
About 16 Coniston Road
16 Coniston Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Barnsley (S71 1EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.
At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £160,000. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 is 16.9% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£146/sq ft) was about 42.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDetached
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
Window efficiency improved
Get a survey for this property
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
16 Coniston 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
16 Coniston Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£187,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 28 years.
£160,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
24 March 2025Most recent
£160,000
+77.8%over 8 years11 November 2016
£90,000
+9.8%over 12 years6 February 2004
£81,950
+120.0%over 6 years3 July 1997
£37,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 1EJ: £89,000 (2022–2021).
Versus other Coniston Road homes
On years held, 16 Coniston Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,569
Street avg £1,282
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
0.3 km
Queens Road Academy. 25 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
53.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.8dB







