8a, Abbots Road, Barnsley, S71 5NJ
About 8a
8a is a detached house in Barnsley (S71 5NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 52 m² this is the 6th 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 (June 2015) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 52 m² it's 25.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 15 EPCs).
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Energy performance
8a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jun 2025
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Planning history
8a has no planning applications on record.
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Sales history & valuation
8a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£126,000
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
EPC Rating for 8a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 41 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 1.8 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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB