23 BECKETT STREET
BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE S71 1BN
Property details
Floor area
67 m²
Last sold
£85,000 Jan 2025
Local average
£121,010 (-43.8%)
Deprivation
Decile 2 (6,047 of 33,755)
Street crime
455 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- End Terraced House
- Two Double Bedrooms
- Upvc Double Glazing
- Gas Central Heating
- Recent Redecoration
- Driveway
- Off Road Parking
- Rear Garden/Yard
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Lounge3.91m(12'10'') x 3.91m(12'10'')
A uPVC double glazed front entrance door with uPVC double glazed fan light window above leads into the lounge which has radiator, uPVC double glazed window to the front elevation and recess to the chimney breast for decorative purposes. Internal panelled door to the kitchen.
Kitchen3.00m(9'10'') x 2.74m(9'0'')
A modern fitted kitchen in an attractive light wood finish with round edge worktops incorporating a stainless steel sink unit with single drainer and tiled surround, built-in stainless steel four ring electric hob, plumbing for an automatic washing machine, radiator and uPVC double glazed window to the rear elevation. Built-in high level meter cupboards, door with steps down to a basement keeping cellar and uPVC double glazed rear entrance door. Internal door to the staircase.
LandingA staircase rising off the kitchen leads to the landing with doors off to two bedrooms and bathroom.
Bedroom 13.91m(12'10'') x 3.91m(12'10'')
A generously proportioned double front bedroom with radiator, uPVC double glazed window and cast iron period style fireplace for decorative purposes.
BathroomHaving a three piece suite in white comprising panelled bath, pedestal wash hand basin and low flush wc. Wall mounted radiator, opaque uPVC double glazed window and wall mounted Vokera Compact gas central heating combination boiler. Single glazed window provides natural light to the landing.
Bedroom 23.68m(12'1'') x 3.71m(12'2'')
A staircase rising off the main landing leads to the open plan attic bedroom with double radiator and double glazed velux roof window.
OutsideThe property is street lined to the front, to the side of the property is a narrow driveway which provides parking and leads around to the rear where there is a low maintenance patio garden/yard for which the neighbouring properties enjoy a right of access on foot.
Central Heating:A gas central heating system is installed.
Viewing:For an appointment to view, please contact the Barnsley Office on 01226 731730
RouteLeaving Barnsley down Regent Street, turn left at the traffic lights in front of the bus station onto Eldon Street North, proceed under the railway bridge and take the second right hand turn into James Street and first left into Beckett Street where the property is found situated on the left hand side.
Boundary OwnershipThe boundary ownerships and tenure of the property have not been checked on the title deeds for any discrepancies or rights of way if any (This is a standard statement on all our brochures due to the Property Misdescription's Act)
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Floor PlansSketch Plan for illustrative purposes only.
All measurements, walls, doors, windows, fittings and appliances, their sizes and locations are shown conventionally and are approximate only, and cannot be regarded as being a representation either by the Seller nor his agent.
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Office Opening TimesSEVEN DAYS A WEEK
Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.30pm
Saturday 9.00am - 2.00pm
Sunday 11.00am - 1.00pm
Ref: 110720 - SB
Listed by
Barnsley
Simon Blyth
Reference: 19666854
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
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Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
40% since 2011
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 31/01/2025 (1 year ago) | £85,000 | +40.5% |
| Sold | 29/11/2011 (14 years ago) | £60,500 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 DENTON STREET, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 1DA | £94,000 | 27/11/2025 | Terraced |
| 11 BRIDGE STREET, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 1PL | £75,000 | 22/11/2023 | Terraced |
| 20 JAMES STREET, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 1BL | £92,000 | 17/11/2023 | Terraced |
| 23 MOTTRAM STREET, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 1BH | £55,000 | 15/09/2023 | Terraced |
| 2 JAMES STREET, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 1BL | £80,000 | 31/08/2023 | Terraced |
| Same street 11 BECKETT STREET, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 1BN | £50,000 | 14/07/2023 | Terraced |
| 92 OLD MILL LANE, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 1PS | £67,500 | 14/07/2023 | Terraced |
| 32 MEADOW STREET, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 1DE | £119,000 | 14/07/2023 | Terraced |
| 44 BRIDGE STREET, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 1PL | £70,000 | 05/07/2023 | Terraced |
| 31 BRIDGE STREET, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 1PL | £50,000 | 17/03/2023 | Terraced |
| 26 MEADOW STREET, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 1DE | £74,000 | 09/03/2023 | Terraced |
| 35 OLD MILL LANE, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 1PS | £85,000 | 31/01/2023 | Terraced |
| 68 BRIDGE STREET, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 1PW | £119,995 | 30/11/2022 | Terraced |
| 13 BRIDGE STREET, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 1PL | £75,000 | 18/11/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 16 BECKETT STREET, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 1BN | £161,500 | 16/11/2022 | Terraced |
| 14 MEADOW STREET, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 1DE | £105,000 | 31/10/2022 | Terraced |
| 4 HONEYWELL STREET, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 1PR | £100,000 | 20/10/2022 | Terraced |
| 29 ELDON STREET NORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 1LF | £87,000 | 04/10/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 24 BECKETT STREET, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 1BN | £160,500 | 16/09/2022 | Terraced |
| 19 ELDON STREET NORTH, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 1LF | £85,000 | 07/09/2022 | Terraced |
| 8 BRIDGE STREET, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 1PL | £88,000 | 02/09/2022 | Terraced |
| 21 MOTTRAM STREET, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 1BH | £118,000 | 05/08/2022 | Terraced |
| 124 OLD MILL LANE, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 1LH | £68,000 | 25/07/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 18 BECKETT STREET, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 1BN | £149,000 | 01/04/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 28 BECKETT STREET, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 1BN | £145,000 | 04/01/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 15 BECKETT STREET, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 1BN | £71,000 | 13/08/2021 | Terraced |
Street average: £122,833 (6 sales)
Area average: £85,375 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Yorkshire and The Humber. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Yorkshire and The Humber. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Region from postcode lookup → Yorkshire and The Humber.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Barnsley: £449/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Eldon Street North/Beckett Street | 0.0 miles |
| Bus stop | Eldon Street North/Bridge Street | 0.0 miles |
| Train station | Barnsley Interchange | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Unknown | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Wash Me | 0.2 miles |
| Train station | Dodworth | 2.5 miles |
| Hospital | Holgate Hospital | 5.3 miles |
| Hospital | Phlebotomy Drive Through Service | 10.0 miles |
| University | Unknown | 11.9 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 161 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 72 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 45 |
| Public order | 37 |
| Shoplifting | 28 |
| Other theft | 24 |
| Vehicle crime | 20 |
| Burglary | 19 |
| Other crime | 15 |
| Drugs | 14 |
| Robbery | 11 |
| Bicycle theft | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Total incidents | 455 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Road Academy | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 1 Jun 2017 |
| Barnsley College | Other | 0.4 miles | — (No rating) |
| Burton Road Primary School | Primary | 0.5 miles | Good — 15 Nov 2013 |
| Oakwell Rise Primary Academy | Primary | 0.6 miles | Good — 21 Oct 2021 |
| Summer Lane Primary | Primary | 0.8 miles | Good — 16 Oct 2013 |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 2-bedroom count for this property.
Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- 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).