1 Princess Street, Barnsley, S70 1PR
About 1 Princess Street
1 Princess Street is an end-of-terrace house in Barnsley (S70 1PR). It has a recorded floor area of 263 m² (around 2831 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in March 2019 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good.
One planning application is currently pending a decision in 2015. At 263 m² the property is well over the postcode median (43 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2015–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £319,000 sits 112.7% above the 2025 sale of £150,000. It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £150,000.
Energy performance
1 Princess Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 24 May 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1 Princess Street, Barnsley, S70 1PR
- Oct 2015HMOAmendmentOutcome in report
Change of use from Dental Practice/Residential (D1/C3) to a HMO (Sui Generis).
- Reference
- 2015/1160
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Sales history & valuation
1 Princess Street saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£319,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.6% per year over 10 years.
£150,000
Growth on file: -1.6% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
16 July 2025Most recent
£150,000
28 September 2023
£150,000
-14.3%over 8 years13 September 2015
£175,000
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
523/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Racecommon Road/Grafton Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Barnsley College. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

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54.9dB

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43.5dB







