What type of property is 16 Charles Street, S70 1RB?

16 Charles Street, S70 1RB is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Charles Street, S70 1RB?

16 Charles Street, S70 1RB last sold for £96,000 in November 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £104,950 in March 2006, so prices have been falling over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Charles Street, S70 1RB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2006 and November 2017, 16 Charles Street, S70 1RB fell from £104,950 to £96,000, a change of £8,950. That works out to roughly -0.8% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Charles Street, S70 1RB?

The current EPC rating for 16 Charles Street, S70 1RB is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in December 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Charles Street, S70 1RB?

16 Charles Street, S70 1RB has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Charles Street, S70 1RB heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Charles Street, S70 1RB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Charles Street, S70 1RB?

16 Charles Street, S70 1RB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 16 Charles Street, S70 1RB located?

16 Charles Street, S70 1RB sits in Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

Is 16 Charles Street, S70 1RB in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Charles Street, S70 1RB show an average of 523 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Charles Street, S70 1RB?

The closest primary school to 16 Charles Street, S70 1RB is Shawlands Primary School (637m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnsley College (635m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Charles Street, S70 1RB?

The closest bus stop to 16 Charles Street, S70 1RB is Park Road/St Johns Road, 178m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Charles Street, Barnsley, S70 1RB

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Charles Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

16 Charles Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S70 1RB). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a loft.

Across 2006–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 sits 56.3% above the 2017 sale of £96,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). On the market in November 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
LoftYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Dec 2025

Current Certificate

Dec 2015

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 6 December 2025

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Charles Street, Barnsley, S70 1RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Charles Street 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

16 Charles Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£150,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.8% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£96,000

Growth on file: -0.8% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

3 November 2017Most recent
£96,000
-8.5%over 11 years
30 March 2006
£104,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 1RB: £135,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in S70 1RB

On the street

Versus other Charles Street homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 16 Charles Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,103

Street avg £1,151

On par

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 88 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Barnsley district page.

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Crime

523/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Park Road/St Johns Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Barnsley College. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S70 1RB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 1RB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

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