30a, Racecommon Road, Barnsley, S70 1BH
About 30a
30a is an end-of-terrace house in Barnsley (S70 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 53 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 52–53 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in December 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 May 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
30a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
30a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£120,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 1 sales in S70 1BH: £67,000 (2005–2005).
Nearby sales in S70 1BH
Versus other Racecommon Road homes
EPC Rating for 30a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 52 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
523/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Racecommon Road/Grafton Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Barnsley College. 21 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB







