253, Pontefract Road
253, Pontefract Road
Description & Estimates







253, Pontefract Road, Barnsley is described in the public record as a period house with 968 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 84.6 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 253, Pontefract Road, Barnsley is £144,443 and its rental estimate is £841 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Pontefract Road, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72 falls within the S72 postal district, in the borough of Barnsley.
Our Data Sources
253, Pontefract Road, Barnsley has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2017.
We combine this information with public data 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 253, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, we estimate a market value of £151,666 and a rental value of £883 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £134,332 and £782 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 253, Pontefract Road, Barnsley has seen its estimated sale value grow by £3,275 (2.3%) and its estimated rental value climb by £36 per month (4.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 7.0%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 253, Pontefract Road, Barnsley as measuring 85 m2.
That makes it the 25th largest plot in the postcode, where 30 of the 31 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
253, Pontefract Road, Barnsley has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Feb 2017.
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 253, Pontefract Road, Barnsley completed on 12th January 1995 at £25,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
- Sold Jan 1995£25,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 253, Pontefract Road, Barnsley have sold within a radius of 850 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 7th November 2025, was 228, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S72 8AG, a freehold house which sold for £150,000.
Read more about house prices in S72.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 163 addresses on Pontefract Road, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72, 253, Pontefract Road, Barnsley comes out as the 74th largest and the 74th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £28k less expensive than the average property across the S72 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mCherry Dale Primary School
- 700mLift Shafton
- 1.1kmChurchfield Primary School
- 400mOutwood Academy Shafton
- 2.5kmOutwood Academy Carlton
- 5.2kmOutwood Academy Hemsworth
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Public Transport Nearby
From 253, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, the nearest station is Barnsley, 5.6 kilometres away.
- 5.6kmBarnsley
- 5.7kmFitzwilliam
- 7.0kmMoorthorpe
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.

