78, Thornton Road
78, Thornton Road
Description & Estimates
78, Thornton Road, Barnsley is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 753 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 149 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 78, Thornton Road, Barnsley is £164,767 and its rental estimate is £818 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Thornton Road, Barnsley, S70 falls within the S70 postal district, in the borough of Barnsley.
Our Data Sources
78, Thornton Road, Barnsley has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in April 2015 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 5 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 78, Thornton Road, Barnsley, we estimate a market value of £173,005 and a rental value of £859 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £153,233 and £761 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 78, Thornton Road, Barnsley has seen its estimated sale value grow by £4,908 (3.0%) and its estimated rental value climb by £35 per month (4.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.0%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 78, Thornton Road, Barnsley as measuring 149 m2.
That makes it the 41st largest plot in the postcode, where 50 of the 52 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
78, Thornton Road, Barnsley has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 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 78, Thornton Road, Barnsley completed on 10th April 2015 at £87,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 55.3% over the period since April 2015.
- Sold Apr 2015£87,000
- Sold Apr 2005£104,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 78, Thornton Road, Barnsley have sold within a radius of 580 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 22nd April 2025, was 84, Thornton Road, Barnsley, S70 3LG, a freehold house which sold for £150,000.
Read more about house prices in S70.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 100 addresses on Thornton Road, Barnsley, S70, 78, Thornton Road, Barnsley comes out as the 49th largest and the 32nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £3k more expensive than the average property across the S70 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mThe Forest Academy
- 900mBank End Primary Academy
- 900mOakwell Rise Primary Academy
- 1.0kmBarnsley Academy
- 2.7kmTrinity Academy St. Edwards
- 3.1kmHorizon Community College
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Public Transport Nearby
From 78, Thornton Road, Barnsley, the nearest station is Barnsley, 1.7 kilometres away.
- 1.7kmBarnsley
- 4.1kmWombwell
- 4.8kmDodworth
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
