12 Abbots Road, Barnsley, S71 5NJ
About 12 Abbots Road
12 Abbots Road is a detached house in Barnsley (S71 5NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 70 m² this is the 9th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–72 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
12 Abbots Road has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
12 Abbots Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£150,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 5NJ: £75,000 (2025–2006).
Versus other Abbots Road homes
12 Abbots Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 38 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
Pontefract Road/Darrington Place — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange. 15 schools nearby.
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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
48.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB







