26 Chilwell Close, Barnsley, S71 3NZ
About 26 Chilwell Close
26 Chilwell Close is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnsley (S71 3NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since January 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £102,000 sits 500% above the 2002 sale of £17,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£39/sq ft) was about 55.5% below the postcode norm. At 41 m² it's 18.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 14 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
26 Chilwell Close 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
26 Chilwell Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£102,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£17,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 January 2002Most recent
£17,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 3NZ: £120,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in S71 3NZ
Versus other Chilwell Close homes
On price per m², 26 Chilwell Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£415
Street avg £1,451
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Ollerton Road/Egmanton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Athersley North Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB







