Sold Terraced

189 PONTEFRACT ROAD

BARNSLEY, CUDWORTH, SOUTH YORKSHIRE S72 8AE

3 beds Listed 6 Aug 2011 (-5422d)

£75,000

Reduced on 7 Oct 2011

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Property details

Last sold

£69,000 May 2014

Local average

£132,195 (-43.3%)

Deprivation

Decile 4 (10,816 of 33,755)

Street crime

96 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Ready To Move Into
  • Well Fitted Kitchen
  • Lounge
  • Cellar
  • Two Bedrooms
  • Walk Through Study Room
  • Garden And Rear Parking
  • Timber Deck And Store

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

Attractive stone fronted terraced house which has recently undergone a comprehensive scheme of refurbishment to include new wiring and new modern central heating system. The roof has also been renewed and additional insulation added to both the roof space and in between floors. Accommodation comprises entrance porch opening into the lounge and a good size rear kitchen with modern units, built in appliances and free standing washer and fridge freezer. On the first floor there is a large double bedroom to the front, a bathroom fitted with a white suite and smaller second walk through bedroom providing access to the second staircase and large attic bedroom over with rear facing dormer. At the rear a timber deck has been constructed outside the back door with a storage area below and steps lead down to the lawn and timber gate beyond which there is a surfaced PARKING area
General DescriptionAttractive stone fronted terraced house which has recently undergone a comprehensive scheme of refurbishment to include new wiring and new modern central heating system. The roof has also been renewed and additional insulation added to both the roof space and in between floors. Accommodation comprises entrance porch opening into the lounge and a good size rear kitchen with modern units, built in appliances and free standing washer and fridge freezer. On the first floor there is a large double bedroom to the front, a bathroom fitted with a white suite and smaller second walk through bedroom providing access to the second staircase and large attic bedroom over with rear facing dormer. At the rear a timber deck has been constructed outside the back door with a storage area below and steps lead down to the lawn and timber gate beyond which there is a surfaced PARKING area.

EntranceuPVC front entrance door opening into the entrance lobby. Constructed within the lounge and finished with a laminate floor.

Lounge4.24m(13'11'') x 3.96m(13'0'')
Front facing uPVC double glazed window with leaded effect finish. Built in cupboard to alcove housing the electric meter and fuse box. Single panel central heating radiator. Attractive modern decorations and pebbled effect electric fire with mirrored surround. Lighting from four halogen spots and two wall up lighters.

Kitchen3.30m(10'10'') x 3.02m(9'11'')
Re-fitted with a range of white bevelled fronted units comprising base cupboards and drawers fitted around three walls with brush metal handles and roll top granite effect work surfaces over. Bevelled white ceramic tiled splash back, inset single bowl single drainer sink top with chrome mixer tap. Extensive range of matching wall cupboards with pelmets, coving and concealed lighting. Built under electric oven with inset four ring stainless steel gas hob and stainless steel canopy. Space for fridge freezer and space and plumbing for automatic washing machine (appliances included). Rear facing double glazed window with fitted blind. Wall mounted radiator. Door leading via stone steps to the cellar.

Cellar3.28m(10'9'') x 2.97m(9'9'')
Recently refurbished with lined walls and floor. New ceiling, wall mounted Ideal Logic gas fired condensing combination boiler. Gas meter and small double glazed uPVC window providing natural light. Ample ventilation. Free standing cupboards and work tops.

First FloorLanding with electric light.

Bedroom 14.27m(14'0'') x 3.10m(10'2'')
Front facing oduble glazed window with leaded effect finish. Single panel central heating radiator.

BathroomFitted with a modern suite in white comprising pedestal wash hand basin with tiled splash backs and radiator to side. Panelled bath with electric shower plumbed in over and full height surrounding tiling. Close coupled wc with top flush. Rear facing obscure double glazed window with fitted translucent roller blinds.

Bedroom 2/Study1.98m(6'6'') x 3.00m(9'10'')
Rear facing double glazed window, single panel central heating radiator and staircase leading to the attic.

Attic3.78m(12'5'') x 4.14m(13'7'')
(dimensions taken from the front purlin into the rear facing dormer window which has uPVC double glazing). Two eaves storage access hatches. Double panel central heating radiator.

OutsideThe property directly fronts Pontefract Road whilst at the rear there is an excellent garden with a newly installed area of timber decking outside the kitchen door which has built in storage below and steps leading to the rear garden. This in turn leads via a side footpath and gate to a parking bay finished in limestone chippings.

ConstructionThe property is built in brick with a newly installed modern slate effect insulated roof. window frames are in uPVC with sealed unit double glazing.

ServicesMains gas, water and electricity are connected. A system of gas fired central heating is installed run from the modern condensing combination boiler located in the cellar. None of these services have been tested by the Selling Agents and we therefore advise you to have your own engineer, plumber or electrician carry out checks on your behalf. Note: Measurements are generally taken by electronic instruments and are only intended as a guide. We therefore advise that you take your own measurements where accuracy is a requirement.

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These particulars, whilst believed to be accurate are set out as a general outline only for guidance and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements of representation of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy. No person in this firms employment has the authority to make or give any representation or warranty in respect of the property.

Listed by

Barnsley

Smiths Surveyors

Reference: 34826477

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

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Price history

97% since 2010

Event Date Price % change
Sold 16/05/2014 (12 years ago) £69,000 +38%
Sold 17/01/2013 (13 years ago) £50,000 +42.9%
Sold 15/07/2010 (15 years ago) £35,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
53 PONTEFRACT ROAD, CUDWORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8AY £115,000 11/07/2025 Terraced
Same street 208 PONTEFRACT ROAD, CUDWORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8AE £150,000 01/11/2024 Terraced
Same street 206 PONTEFRACT ROAD, CUDWORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8AE £153,000 01/11/2024 Terraced
Same street 205 PONTEFRACT ROAD, CUDWORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8AE £68,000 20/10/2023 Terraced
20 CHARLES STREET, CUDWORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8AW £100,000 01/09/2023 Terraced
6 SCHOLARS GATE, CUDWORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8GL £125,000 21/07/2023 Terraced
7 GEORGE STREET, CUDWORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8TY £87,500 28/04/2023 Terraced
Same street 217 PONTEFRACT ROAD, CUDWORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8AE £65,000 17/04/2023 Terraced
15 CHARLES STREET, CUDWORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8AW £106,000 23/02/2023 Terraced
232 PONTEFRACT ROAD, CUDWORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8AG £127,000 12/12/2022 Terraced
13 GEORGE STREET, CUDWORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8TY £95,000 09/12/2022 Terraced
Same street 206 PONTEFRACT ROAD, CUDWORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8AE £151,500 08/12/2022 Terraced
5 SCHOLARS GATE, CUDWORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8GL £191,000 07/12/2022 Terraced
247 PONTEFRACT ROAD, CUDWORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8AG £85,000 25/11/2022 Terraced
18 CLIFFORD STREET, CUDWORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8BA £83,500 28/10/2022 Terraced
32 KINGS ROAD, CUDWORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8BB £85,000 14/10/2022 Terraced
245 PONTEFRACT ROAD, CUDWORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8AG £70,000 14/10/2022 Terraced
229 PONTEFRACT ROAD, CUDWORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8AG £84,000 21/09/2022 Terraced
48 PONTEFRACT ROAD, CUDWORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8AY £128,000 09/09/2022 Terraced
72 PONTEFRACT ROAD, CUDWORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8AY £130,000 26/08/2022 Terraced
17 ALBERT STREET, CUDWORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8BD £125,000 26/08/2022 Terraced
6 TURNBERRY GROVE, CUDWORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8ER £158,000 29/07/2022 Terraced
5 THE DARDS, CUDWORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8FA £143,000 13/05/2022 Terraced
1 QUEENS ROAD, CUDWORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8AS £105,000 11/04/2022 Terraced
8 KINGS ROAD, CUDWORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 8AU £63,500 28/03/2022 Terraced

Street average: £117,500 (5 sales)

Area average: £110,325 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 34.8%
10y growth 82.4%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Yorkshire and The Humber. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.

1y (index) -0.5%
5y (index) 21.7%
10y (index) 57.2%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Yorkshire and The Humber. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £770/mo
Realistic £855/mo
Optimistic £941/mo

Based on Region from postcode lookup → Yorkshire and The Humber.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Barnsley: £549/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Pontefract Road/Albert Street 0.0 miles
Bus stop Pontefract Road/Montague Street 0.1 miles
Shop Fulton's Foods 0.5 miles
Shop Aldi 0.5 miles
Hospital Holgate Hospital 2.0 miles
Hospital Kendray Hospital 3.3 miles
Train station Barnsley Interchange 3.4 miles
Train station Fitzwilliam 3.6 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 28
Anti-social behaviour 22
Vehicle crime 9
Criminal damage and arson 8
Other theft 7
Burglary 6
Public order 6
Other crime 3
Shoplifting 3
Drugs 1
Possession of weapons 1
Robbery 1
Theft from the person 1
Total incidents 96

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Cherry Dale Primary School Primary 0.1 miles Outstanding — 4 Dec 2014
Outwood Academy Shafton Secondary 0.3 miles Good — 16 Feb 2018
Shafton Primary Academy Primary 0.5 miles Good — 10 Dec 2015
Churchfield Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 16 Jul 2024
Milefield Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Good — 2 May 2024

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
3 Bed Terraced House, Scholars Gate, S72 £1,000/mo 3 0.1 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Kings Road, S72 £850/mo 3 0.14 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Intake Lane, S72 £895/mo 3 0.26 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Church Street, S72 £850/mo 3 0.65 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, St. Johns Road, S72 £825/mo 3 0.69 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Detached House, Bellcross Way, S71 £1,175/mo 3 1.22 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £933/mo (6 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 1.16%
Max investor price (0.8%) £109,125
Target investor price (1%) £87,300
Gross yield 14%
Cost-to-rent ratio 7.2×
Monthly cashflow £465/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 25.7%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).