13 Highfield Cottages, Silkstone, Barnsley, S75 4JY
About 13 Highfield Cottages
13 Highfield Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Silkstone, Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 4JY). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It changed hands recently, sold June 2026 for £215,000. Across 2005–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£298/sq ft) was about 61% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenFront
- DrivewayYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 February 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
13 Highfield Cottages 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
13 Highfield Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£227,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 21 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
2 June 2026Most recent
£215,000
+19.4%over 4 years20 July 2021
£180,000
+20.0%over 16 years23 June 2005
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S75 4JY: £200,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in S75 4JY
7 Highfield Cottages, Silkstone, Barnsley, S75 4JY
Sold May 2026
£225,0005 Highfield Cottages, Silkstone, Barnsley, S75 4JY
Sold Dec 2024
£229,00018 Highfield Cottages, Silkstone, Barnsley, S75 4JY
Sold Oct 2024
£200,00012 Highfield Cottages, Silkstone, Barnsley, S75 4JY
Sold Jan 2024
£175,0004 Highfield Cottages, Silkstone, Barnsley, S75 4JY
Sold Jan 2023
£170,000
Versus other Highfield Cottages homes
On years held, 13 Highfield Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,209
Street avg £2,529
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
198/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Barnsley Road/Vicarage Farm Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Silkstone Primary School. 5 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
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







