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 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% 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 £176,000 is 10% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£146/sq ft) was about 44% 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
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 January 2035
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.
From £820 · Includes VAT
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.
£176,000
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 £1,193
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
419/mo
Falling 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







