12 Bridge Street, Barnsley, S71 1PL
About 12 Bridge Street
12 Bridge Street is a mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S71 1PL). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in December 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in July 2004. Across 1997–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 sits 110.9% above the 2004 sale of £55,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£102/sq ft) was about 21.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 December 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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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
12 Bridge 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
12 Bridge Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£116,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.8% per year over 7 years.
£55,000
Growth on file: 10.8% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
15 July 2004Most recent
£55,000
+103.7%over 6 years30 July 1997
£27,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 1PL: £82,100 (2026–2024).
Versus other Bridge Street homes
On co₂ emissions, 12 Bridge Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,100
Street avg £984
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 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
419/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Eldon Street North/Bridge Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Queens Road Academy. 26 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
54.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB







