8, Cobcar Street
8, Cobcar Street
Description & Estimates
8, Cobcar Street, Barnsley is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 914 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 71.8 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 8, Cobcar Street, Barnsley is £155,592 and its rental estimate is £889 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Cobcar Street, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74 falls within the S74 postal district, in the borough of Barnsley.
Our Data Sources
8, Cobcar Street, Barnsley has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2018.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium 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 8, Cobcar Street, Barnsley, we estimate a market value of £163,371 and a rental value of £933 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £144,700 and £827 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 8, Cobcar Street, Barnsley has seen its estimated sale value increase by £4,415 (2.8%) and its estimated rental value grow by £36 per month (4.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.9%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 8, Cobcar Street, Barnsley as measuring 72 m2.
That makes it the 35th largest plot in the postcode, where 35 of the 41 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
8, Cobcar Street, Barnsley has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 Aug 2018.
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 8, Cobcar Street, Barnsley completed on 28th October 2015 at £50,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 42.4% over the period since October 2015.
- Sold Oct 2015£50,000
- Sold Sep 1997£23,000
- Sold Jan 1996£10,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 8, Cobcar Street, Barnsley have sold within a radius of 600 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 25th April 2025, was 61, Church Street, Barnsley, S74 8HT, a freehold house which sold for £150,000.
Read more about house prices in S74.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 54 addresses on Cobcar Street, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74, 8, Cobcar Street, Barnsley comes out as the 34th largest and the 41st most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £18k less expensive than the average property across the S74 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mElsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy
- 600mGreenfield Primary School
- 1.0kmJump Primary Academy
- 1.6kmKirk Balk Academy
- 3.9kmNetherwood Academy
- 4.5kmBarnsley Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 8, Cobcar Street, Barnsley, the nearest station is Elsecar, 200 metres away.
- 200mElsecar
- 2.1kmWombwell
- 5.0kmChapeltown (South Yorkshire)
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.
