18 Eshton Court, Mapplewell, Barnsley, S75 5QG
About 18 Eshton Court
18 Eshton Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Mapplewell, Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 5QG). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 31 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (31–87 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 16 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 1995–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £102,000 sits 96.2% above the 2016 sale of £52,000. At 31 m² it sits well below the postcode median (51 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. On the market in November 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenFront
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
18 Eshton Court 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
18 Eshton Court's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£102,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 21 years.
£52,000
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
1 November 2016Most recent
£52,000
+131.1%over 14 years31 July 2002
£22,500
-15.1%over 7 years22 June 1995
£26,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in S75 5QG: £152,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in S75 5QG
15 Eshton Court, Mapplewell, Barnsley, S75 5QG
Sold Apr 2025
£155,0004 Eshton Court, Mapplewell, Barnsley, S75 5QG
Sold Sept 2024
£175,00024 Eshton Court, Mapplewell, Barnsley, S75 5QG
Sold Jun 2022
£67,00022 Eshton Court, Mapplewell, Barnsley, S75 5QG
Sold Jan 2022
£75,0005 Eshton Court, Mapplewell, Barnsley, S75 5QG
Sold Oct 2020
£79,995
Versus other Eshton Court homes
18 Eshton Court is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,677
Street avg £1,357
Floor Area
31 m²
Street avg 42 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.1 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Kingsway/Sackup Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Wellgate Primary School. 7 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
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB







