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Cobcar Street, Elsecar, Barnsley

Yorkshire

£110,000

Listed on 05/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced
Area
1000 sqft

Features

  • Garden

Description

This spacious stone-fronted terraced house is located in the heart of Elsecar, offering an ideal opportunity for renovation and personalization. With no upper vendor chain, this property is conveniently situated near local amenities and transport links, making it a desirable location for potential buyers. The accommodation provides ample space to reconfigure and tailor to individual tastes, ensuring a home that meets your specific needs. The ground floor features a lounge, dining room, and kitchen, while the first floor includes two bedrooms and a bathroom. An attic room on the second floor adds further potential for use as a study or additional living space. Viewing is essential to fully appreciate the size and possibilities this property has to offer.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

75out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £110,000, this stone-fronted Elsecar terrace is priced at about £110/sq ft, well below the local average of £193/sq ft—an attractive entry point for a buyer looking to add value. It has three bedrooms, two living rooms, a cellar and an attic room, with the station and village amenities close by.

The visible interiors offer a clear medium-scale project: dated décor and worn flooring across several rooms, an old-fashioned kitchen and bathroom, and an overgrown rear yard with uneven, cracked hardstanding. The stone frontage appears generally intact in the street view. The £35,000–£65,000 renovation range gives a sense of the work involved; using its midpoint, the purchase plus renovation is £160,000, compared with an implied current local-average value of £192,550. That comparison is not a GDV and excludes fees and stamp duty.

Key opportunities

  • Modernise the dated kitchen and bathroom as part of a coordinated interior update.
  • Refresh the living spaces and bedrooms with new finishes and flooring.
  • Clear and improve the rear yard, replacing or repairing the uneven hardstanding.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£416
Based on a loan of £82,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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