78, Wakefield Road, Barnsley occupies a 394 m² plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.

Of the 21 other houses in this postcode, 15 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 3rd largest.

78, Wakefield Road, Barnsley has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Mar 2010.

The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).

78, Wakefield Road, Barnsley last changed hands on 19th November 2007, selling for £125,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.

That is its only recorded sale since 1995.

The market for similar properties has risen by 43.3% since November 2007.

• Sold Nov 2007£125,000

Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 29 sales of comparable properties within 700 metres of 78, Wakefield Road, Barnsley since 2008.

Most recently, 40, High Greave, Barnsley, S71 1WB, a freehold house, sold at £205,000 on the 12th November 2025.

Read more about house prices in S71.

• Sold Nov 2025£205,000 | 4 Bed House40, High Greave, Barnsley, S71 1WB40, High Greave, Barnsley, S71 1WB
• Sold Aug 2024£159,950 | 4 Bed House56, Smithies Lane, Barnsley, S71 1QW56, Smithies Lane, Barnsley, S71 1QW
• Sold Aug 2024£162,000 | 4 Bed House19, Burton Bank Road, Barnsley, S71 2AB19, Burton Bank Road, Barnsley, S71 2AB
• Sold Jul 2024£147,000 | 4 Bed House11, Wheatley Close, Barnsley, S71 1QJ11, Wheatley Close, Barnsley, S71 1QJ
• Sold Feb 2024£166,600 | 4 Bed House23, Burton Bank Road, Barnsley, S71 2AB23, Burton Bank Road, Barnsley, S71 2AB
• Sold Oct 2023£147,000 | 4 Bed House60, Smithies Lane, Barnsley, S71 1QW60, Smithies Lane, Barnsley, S71 1QW
• Sold Mar 2023£150,000 | 4 Bed House4, Isobel Close, Barnsley, S71 1AZ4, Isobel Close, Barnsley, S71 1AZ
• Sold Jan 2023£175,000 | 4 Bed House2, Isobel Close, Barnsley, S71 1AZ2, Isobel Close, Barnsley, S71 1AZ
• Sold Sep 2022£185,000 | 4 Bed House36, High Greave, Barnsley, S71 1WB36, High Greave, Barnsley, S71 1WB
• Sold Sep 2022£130,000 | 4 Bed House57, Burton Road, Barnsley, S71 2AA57, Burton Road, Barnsley, S71 2AA
• Sold Mar 2022£165,000 | 4 Bed House84, Carlton Road, Barnsley, S71 1UH84, Carlton Road, Barnsley, S71 1UH
• Sold Jan 2022£143,000 | 4 Bed House82, Carlton Road, Barnsley, S71 1UH82, Carlton Road, Barnsley, S71 1UH
• Sold Sep 2020£135,000 | 4 Bed House10, High Greave, Barnsley, S71 1WB10, High Greave, Barnsley, S71 1WB
• Sold May 2020£185,000 | 4 Bed House44, Honeywell Place, Barnsley, S71 1QB44, Honeywell Place, Barnsley, S71 1QB
• Sold Aug 2019£136,000 | 4 Bed House85, Newhill Road, Barnsley, S71 1XH85, Newhill Road, Barnsley, S71 1XH
• Sold Aug 2019£140,000 | 4 Bed House12, High Greave, Barnsley, S71 1WB12, High Greave, Barnsley, S71 1WB
• Sold Apr 2016£138,000 | 4 Bed House15, Honeywell Grove, Barnsley, S71 1QE15, Honeywell Grove, Barnsley, S71 1QE
• Sold Sep 2015£185,000 | 4 Bed House18, Kirkland Gardens, Barnsley, S71 2GD18, Kirkland Gardens, Barnsley, S71 2GD
• Sold May 2013£90,000 | 4 Bed House1, Fleet Hill Crescent, Barnsley, S71 1XJ1, Fleet Hill Crescent, Barnsley, S71 1XJ
• Sold Mar 2008£122,500 | 4 Bed House62, Wakefield Road, Barnsley, S71 1NF62, Wakefield Road, Barnsley, S71 1NF

Our analysis of the public data ranks 78, Wakefield Road, Barnsley as the 14th largest and the 37th most expensive of the 249 addresses on Wakefield Road, Barnsley, S71.

Against the S71 postcode district average, it is £9k more expensive than the typical property.

• Burton Road Primary School

  500 m away
• Queens Road Academy

  1.3 km away
• Athersley South Primary School

  1.3 km away

• Horizon Community College

  2.7 km away
• Trinity Academy St. Edwards

  2.8 km away
• Outwood Academy Carlton

  3.0 km away

• Barnsley

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  1.2 km away
• Dodworth

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  4.5 km away
• Darton

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  4.7 km away

Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.