81, Cobcar Lane
81, Cobcar Lane
Description & Estimates







81, Cobcar Lane, Barnsley is recorded publicly as an early-century freehold house across 893 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 227 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 81, Cobcar Lane, Barnsley is £128,768 and its rental estimate is £769 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Cobcar Lane, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74 falls within the S74 postal district, in the borough of Barnsley.
Our Data Sources
81, Cobcar Lane, Barnsley has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in January 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 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 81, Cobcar Lane, Barnsley, we estimate a market value of £135,207 and a rental value of £807 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £119,755 and £715 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 81, Cobcar Lane, Barnsley has seen its estimated sale value grow by £3,654 (2.8%) and its estimated rental value climb by £31 per month (4.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 7.2%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 81, Cobcar Lane, Barnsley as measuring 227 m2.
That makes it the 11th largest plot in the postcode, where 11 of the 12 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
81, Cobcar Lane, Barnsley has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 28 Mar 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 81, Cobcar Lane, Barnsley completed on 24th January 2024 at £114,000 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 9.4% over the period since January 2024.
- Sold Jan 2024£114,000
- Sold Sep 2008£100,000
- Sold Feb 2004£57,990
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 81, Cobcar Lane, Barnsley have sold within a radius of 640 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 16th June 2023, was 65, Strafford Avenue, Barnsley, S74 8AQ, a freehold house which sold for £112,000.
Read more about house prices in S74.
- Sold Jun 2023£112,000 | 3 Bed House65, Strafford Avenue, Barnsley, S74 8AQ65, Strafford Avenue, Barnsley, S74 8AQ
- Sold Nov 2020£98,500 | 3 Bed House90, Strafford Avenue, Barnsley, S74 8AL90, Strafford Avenue, Barnsley, S74 8AL
- Sold Jul 2018£87,000 | 3 Bed House83, Cobcar Lane, Barnsley, S74 8BW83, Cobcar Lane, Barnsley, S74 8BW
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 100 addresses on Cobcar Lane, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74, 81, Cobcar Lane, Barnsley comes out as the 67th largest and the 79th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £45k 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
- 900mJump Primary Academy
- 1.8kmKirk Balk Academy
- 3.7kmNetherwood Academy
- 4.4kmBarnsley Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 81, Cobcar Lane, Barnsley, the nearest station is Elsecar, 400 metres away.
- 400mElsecar
- 1.9kmWombwell
- 5.2kmChapeltown (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.

