89 Gray Street, Elsecar, Barnsley S74 8JJ

Semi-Detached house · Built 1950-1966 · 84 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DC for £7,700 · £7,700 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£1,200 – £200£4814.7 yrs+5.2 pts
Solar water heating£6,000 – £0£3750+ yrs+4.0 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£8,000 – £0£4450+ yrs+4.8 pts · reaches C

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,593
per year at grade D
£1,464
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £129 a year — a 1.7% annual return on £7,700.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2018, states £1,025 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

20 July 2018£129,950
12 November 2010£78,000
9 June 2009£97,000

Estimated today: £192,519 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Gray Street: 43 sales since 1995 · £139,035 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary AcademyPrimary0.1 mi
Greenfield Primary SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
The Ellis Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary0.8 mi
Kirk Balk AcademySecondary1.5 miProgress 8 -0.13 · average (2023/24)
Netherwood AcademySecondary2.4 miProgress 8 -0.41 · below average (2023/24)
Barnsley AcademySecondary3.1 miProgress 8 -0.39 · below average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Gray Street

How this home sits against its street.

86
graded homes
63.4
average score
D
most common grade
-4.4
this home vs street
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