17, Old House Close
17, Old House Close
Description & Estimates
17, Old House Close, Barnsley is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 882 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 291 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 17, Old House Close, Barnsley is £252,809 and its rental estimate is £1,020 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Old House Close, Hemingfield, Barnsley, S73 falls within the S73 postal district, in the borough of Barnsley.
Our Data Sources
17, Old House Close, Barnsley has 61 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2025.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 17, Old House Close, Barnsley, we estimate a market value of £265,450 and a rental value of £1,071 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £235,113 and £949 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 17, Old House Close, Barnsley has seen its estimated sale value climb by £7,174 (2.8%) and its estimated rental value rise by £41 per month (4.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.8%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 17, Old House Close, Barnsley as measuring 291 m2.
That makes it the 10th largest plot in the postcode, where all 28 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
17, Old House Close, Barnsley has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Mar 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 17, Old House Close, Barnsley completed on 29th August 2025 at £265,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 6 times.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 12.5% over the period since August 2025.
- Sold Aug 2025£265,000
- Sold Mar 2013£145,000
- Sold Oct 2011£135,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 17, Old House Close, Barnsley have sold within a radius of 1.1 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 26th September 2025, was 39, Lady Croft Lane, Barnsley, S73 0QP, a freehold house which sold for £292,000.
Read more about house prices in S73.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 28 addresses on Old House Close, Hemingfield, Barnsley, S73, 17, Old House Close, Barnsley comes out as the 25th largest and the 22nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £79k more expensive than the average property across the S73 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mThe Ellis Church of England Primary School
- 1.3kmElsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy
- 1.4kmJump Primary Academy
- 2.7kmKirk Balk Academy
- 2.7kmNetherwood Academy
- 4.3kmBarnsley Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 17, Old House Close, Barnsley, the nearest station is Wombwell, 1.2 kilometres away.
- 1.2kmWombwell
- 1.5kmElsecar
- 6.3kmChapeltown (South Yorkshire)
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
