Our Data Sources
255, Wakefield Road, Barnsley has 31 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in October 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2011.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 255, Wakefield Road, Barnsley would be worth £163,628, with a potential rental value of £942 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £144,928, with a rental value of £835 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
255, Wakefield Road, Barnsley occupies a 181 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 20 other houses in this postcode, 18 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 11th largest.
Energy Efficiency
255, Wakefield Road, Barnsley has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 27 Feb 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
255, Wakefield Road, Barnsley last changed hands on 9th October 2020, selling for £116,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 59.4% since October 2020.
- Sold Oct 2020£116,000
- Sold Apr 2007£123,000
- Sold May 2000£40,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 132 sales of comparable properties within 610 metres of 255, Wakefield Road, Barnsley since 2016.
Most recently, 22, Kirkstall Road, Barnsley, S71 1RU, a freehold house, sold at £180,000 on the 11th March 2026.
Read more about house prices in S71.
- Sold Mar 2026£180,000 | 3 Bed House22, Kirkstall Road, Barnsley, S71 1RU22, Kirkstall Road, Barnsley, S71 1RU
- Sold Sep 2025£165,000 | 3 Bed House59, High Croft Drive, Barnsley, S71 3AU59, High Croft Drive, Barnsley, S71 3AU
- Sold Aug 2025£155,000 | 3 Bed House51, Laithes Lane, Barnsley, S71 3AQ51, Laithes Lane, Barnsley, S71 3AQ
- Sold Aug 2025£145,000 | 3 Bed House6, Park Avenue, Barnsley, S71 3TU6, Park Avenue, Barnsley, S71 3TU
- Sold Jul 2025£145,000 | 3 Bed House261, Wakefield Road, Barnsley, S71 3TX261, Wakefield Road, Barnsley, S71 3TX
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £152,415, ranging from £121,097 to £222,182.
- 257 Wakefield Road
3 Bed House | 8 m | Est. Value: £153,130
- 251 Wakefield Road
3 Bed House | 13 m | Est. Value: £166,980
- 249 Wakefield Road
3 Bed House | 18 m | Est. Value: £153,130
- 261 Wakefield Road
3 Bed House | 22 m | Est. Value: £151,312
- 263 Wakefield Road
3 Bed House | 27 m | Est. Value: £166,764
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 255, Wakefield Road, Barnsley as the 173rd largest and the 67th most expensive of the 249 addresses on Wakefield Road, Barnsley, S71.
Against the S71 postcode district average, it is £18k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Laithes Primary School200 m away
- Athersley South Primary School300 m away
- Athersley North Primary School700 m away
- Outwood Academy Carlton2.3 km away
- Horizon Community College3.5 km away
- Trinity Academy St. Edwards3.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Barnsley|2.6 km away
- Darton|3.7 km away
- Dodworth|5.1 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












