16 Black Horse Drive, Silkstone Common, Barnsley, S75 4SD
About 16 Black Horse Drive
16 Black Horse Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Silkstone Common, Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 4SD). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 90 m² it's 20.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (113 m² median across 21 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 81.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2024 for £325,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 16 Black Horse Drive, Silkstone Common, Barnsley, S75 4SD
- Dec 2010ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a first floor rear extension and single storey rear extension to existing detached garage.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 2010/1219
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Sales history & valuation
16 Black Horse Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£335,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 23 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
1 March 2024Most recent
£325,000
+42.5%over 6 years26 October 2017
£228,000
+174.7%over 16 years29 March 2001
£83,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S75 4SD: £385,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in S75 4SD
33 Black Horse Drive, Silkstone Common, Barnsley, S75 4SD
Sold Oct 2024
£605,00021 Black Horse Drive, Silkstone Common, Barnsley, S75 4SD
Sold Nov 2023
£420,00011 Black Horse Drive, Silkstone Common, Barnsley, S75 4SD
Sold Feb 2022
£385,00019 Black Horse Drive, Silkstone Common, Barnsley, S75 4SD
Sold Jul 2018
£292,5008 Black Horse Drive, Silkstone Common, Barnsley, S75 4SD
Sold Jun 2016
£275,000
Versus other Black Horse Drive homes
16 Black Horse Drive is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,611
Street avg £2,418
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Knabbs Lane/Woodland View — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Silkstone Common Junior and Infant School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB







