12 Cooper Road, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5LQ
About 12 Cooper Road
12 Cooper Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Darton, Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 5LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Held since October 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £168,000 sits 433.3% above the 1998 sale of £31,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£42/sq ft) was about 60.4% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
12 Cooper Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
12 Cooper Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£168,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£31,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 October 1998Most recent
£31,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in S75 5LQ: £140,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in S75 5LQ
1 Cooper Road, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5LQ
Sold Oct 2025
£160,00041 Cooper Road, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5LQ
Sold Sept 2022
£150,00036 Cooper Road, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5LQ
Sold Jul 2021
£140,00046 Cooper Road, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5LQ
Sold Jun 2021
£120,00048 Cooper Road, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5LQ
Sold Mar 2021
£105,000
Versus other Cooper Road homes
On price per m², 12 Cooper Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£457
Street avg £1,340
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ballfield Lane/Priestley Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Kexborough Primary School. 6 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
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB







