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£595 pcm£137 pw

Sheffield Road, Barnsley, S70 1JB

1bedroom
1bathroom
Flattype
Unfurnishedfurnishing

Listed 9 days ago · Barnsley

How the price compares

This home£595 pcm
Median 1 bed in S70£800 pcm3 homes listed
Difference-26%below the area median

Key features

  • One-bedroom flat to let
  • Walking distance to Barnsley centre
  • Good-sized reception with wood flooring
  • Separate fitted kitchen with cooker
  • Shower room with tiled flooring
  • Courtyard-style private entrance
  • Close to shops and restaurants
  • Convenient for Barnsley railway station
  • Low Council Tax band A

About this home

To Let – onebedroom flat in Barnsley.

Located just off Sheffield Road, this unfurnished one bedroom flat offers straightforward accommodation within easy reach of Barnsley town centre. The property is accessed via a courtyard-style entrance and opens into a good-sized reception room with wood-effect flooring, neutral décor and multiple windows, providing a bright, versatile living and dining space.

The separate kitchen is fitted with white base and wall units, tiled splashbacks and worktop space around a freestanding cooker, with a window giving natural light and ventilation. The double bedroom is set away from the main living area, and the shower room includes a shower enclosure, WC and wash basin, with practical tiled flooring.

Barnsley town centre is within walking distance, offering a range of shops, supermarkets, cafés and restaurants, as well as the Alhambra Shopping Centre and local markets. For outdoor space, Locke Park and Shaw Lane recreation ground are both a short distance away, providing green space, walking routes and sports facilities.

Public transport links are convenient: Barnsley railway station is approximately 15–20 minutes’ walk or a short bus ride, with regular services to Sheffield, Leeds and Huddersfield. Journey times are typically around 25 minutes to Sheffield and 35–40 minutes to Leeds. Numerous bus routes run along Sheffield Road and into the town centre, connecting surrounding districts.

With Council Tax band A and an EPC rating of E, this one bedroom flat offers a practical town-centre base for a single occupant or couple looking to live close to Barnsley’s amenities and transport links.

IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS & TENANTS: We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. POTENTIAL PURCHASERS: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. POTENTIAL TENANTS: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details. A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions. Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in most cases.

BAR260502/2

Description To Let – one bedroom flat in Barnsley. Located just off Sheffield Road, this unfurnished one bedroom flat offers straightforward accommodation within easy reach of Barnsley town centre. The property is accessed via a courtyard-style entrance and opens into a good-sized reception room with wood-effect flooring, neutral décor and multiple windows, providing a bright, versatile living and dining space. The separate kitchen is fitted with white base and wall units, tiled splashbacks and worktop space around a freestanding cooker, with a window giving natural light and ventilation. The double bedroom is set away from the main living area, and the shower room includes a shower enclosure, WC and wash basin, with practical tiled flooring. Barnsley town centre is within walking distance, offering a range of shops, supermarkets, cafés and restaurants, as well as the Alhambra Shopping Centre and local markets. For outdoor space, Locke Park and Shaw Lane recreation ground are both (truncated)

Living Room 6.1m x 2.51m

Kitchen 2.51m x 1.78m

Bedroom One 4.05m x 3.12m

Shower Room 3.77m x 2.83m

Floorplan

Property details

Property type
Flat
Council tax band
A
Furnishing
Unfurnished
Available from
Now
Deposit
£0
Tenancy
Long term

Floorplan

Floorplan

Location

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  • Barnsley Station0.5 mi
  • Dodworth Station2.4 mi
  • Wombwell Station3.2 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in S70 over the last 12 months: terraced £135k · semi-detached £175k · detached £305k · flat £95k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
12 Sheffield Road
Barnsley S70 5UZ
Terraced
Freehold
9 Jul 2026£110,000
94 Sheffield Road
Barnsley S70 5UY
Terraced
Freehold
21 May 2026£110,000
253 Sheffield Road
Barnsley S70 5TN
Terraced
Freehold
31 Mar 2026£135,000
152 Sheffield Road
Barnsley S70 5TD
Terraced
Freehold
27 Mar 2026£93,500
247 Sheffield Road
Barnsley S70 5TN
Terraced
Freehold
10 Mar 2026£143,000
206 Sheffield Road
Barnsley S70 5TF
Terraced
Freehold
4 Mar 2026£150,000
45 Sheffield Road
Barnsley S70 5XB
Terraced
Freehold
6 Feb 2026£161,000
92 Sheffield Road
Barnsley S70 1HY
Terraced
Freehold
23 Jan 2026£100,000
35 Sheffield Road
Barnsley S70 5XB
Terraced
Freehold
19 Dec 2025£145,000
49 Sheffield Road
Barnsley S70 5XB
Terraced
Freehold
18 Dec 2025£171,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in S70

Renting costs

Typical income needed£17,850a year, at 30 times the monthly rent
Holding deposit cap£137one week's rent
Tenancy deposit cap£687five weeks' rent

Caps follow the Tenant Fees Act 2019 (England). Referencing rules vary by agent; Scotland and Wales have their own rules.

Listed by Your Move, Barnsley on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 30 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 30/10/2026.

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Agent disclaimer

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