Our Data Sources
8, Principal Avenue, Barnsley has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2024.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 8, Principal Avenue, Barnsley would be worth £230,821, with a potential rental value of £946 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £204,442, with a rental value of £838 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
8, Principal Avenue, Barnsley occupies a 161 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 36 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 34th largest.
Energy Efficiency
8, Principal Avenue, Barnsley has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Apr 2024.
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
8, Principal Avenue, Barnsley last changed hands on 6th March 2017, selling for £169,995. 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 7.7% since March 2017.
- Sold Mar 2017£169,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 147 sales of comparable properties within 820 metres of 8, Principal Avenue, Barnsley since 2017.
Most recently, 14, Scholars Walk, Barnsley, S70 6FJ, a freehold house, sold at £235,000 on the 5th December 2025.
Read more about house prices in S70.
- Sold Dec 2025£235,000 | 3 Bed House14, Scholars Walk, Barnsley, S70 6FJ14, Scholars Walk, Barnsley, S70 6FJ
- Sold Jul 2025£220,000 | 3 Bed House16, Principal Avenue, Barnsley, S70 6FF16, Principal Avenue, Barnsley, S70 6FF
- Sold Sep 2024£228,000 | 3 Bed House1, Prefect Close, Barnsley, S70 6FH1, Prefect Close, Barnsley, S70 6FH
- Sold Aug 2024£240,000 | 3 Bed House8, Library Park, Barnsley, S70 6FD8, Library Park, Barnsley, S70 6FD
- Sold Jul 2024£207,500 | 3 Bed House23, Broadway Drive, Barnsley, S70 6FA23, Broadway Drive, Barnsley, S70 6FA
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 £289,258, ranging from £224,144 to £382,687.
- 6 Principal Avenue
4 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £256,507
- 10 Principal Avenue
4 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £256,507
- 12 Principal Avenue
4 Bed House | 14 m | Est. Value: £348,821
- 3 Broadway Drive
4 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £285,754
- 14 Principal Avenue
4 Bed House | 24 m | Est. Value: £377,770
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 8, Principal Avenue, Barnsley as the 35th largest and the 35th most expensive of the 36 addresses on Principal Avenue, Barnsley, S70.
Against the S70 postcode district average, it is £58k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Shawlands Primary School800 m away
- Joseph Locke Primary School800 m away
- Holy Rood Catholic Primary School800 m away
- Trinity Academy St. Edwards300 m away
- Horizon Community College600 m away
- Barnsley Academy3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Dodworth|1.9 km away
- Barnsley|2.0 km away
- Silkstone Common|4.2 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












