What kind of home is 24 Victoria Street, S70 2BJ?

24 Victoria Street, S70 2BJ is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 24 Victoria Street, S70 2BJ?

24 Victoria Street, S70 2BJ last sold for £240,000 in April 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £275,000 in June 2022. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 24 Victoria Street, S70 2BJ?

The current EPC rating for 24 Victoria Street, S70 2BJ is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 24 Victoria Street, S70 2BJ?

24 Victoria Street, S70 2BJ has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (1,970 sq ft). That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S70 2BJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 24 Victoria Street, S70 2BJ use?

The latest EPC at 24 Victoria Street, S70 2BJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 24 Victoria Street, S70 2BJ?

24 Victoria Street, S70 2BJ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 24 Victoria Street, S70 2BJ in?

24 Victoria Street, S70 2BJ sits in Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

Is 24 Victoria Street, S70 2BJ in a safe area?

Police records around 24 Victoria Street, S70 2BJ 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.

What schools are near 24 Victoria Street, S70 2BJ?

The closest primary school to 24 Victoria Street, S70 2BJ is St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley (634m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnsley College (578m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 24 Victoria Street, S70 2BJ?

The closest bus stop to 24 Victoria Street, S70 2BJ is Victoria Road/Hopwood Street, 79m away. The nearest bus option is Barnsley Interchange/A24, 636m away.

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24 Victoria Street, Barnsley, S70 2BJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

183 m²

1970 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 24 Victoria Street

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

24 Victoria Street is a semi-detached house in Barnsley (S70 2BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (around 1970 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.

At 183 m² it's 16.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (157 m² median across 11 EPCs). Across 2022–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at -12.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £273,000 is 13.7% above the 2023 sale price. Last sale on file: £240,000 in April 2023.

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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.

24 Victoria Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Apr 2022

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 April 2032

5 years remaining

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Victoria Street, Barnsley, S70 2BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Victoria Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 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.

24 Victoria Street changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£273,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -12.7% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2023)

£240,000

Growth on file: -12.7% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

27 April 2023Most recent
£240,000
-12.7%over 10 months
30 June 2022
£275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 2BJ: £245,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in S70 2BJ

On the street

Versus other Victoria Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

24 Victoria Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,311

Street avg £1,613

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Floor Area

183 m²

Street avg 152 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 8.8 t/year

Below

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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

0.1 km

Victoria Road/Hopwood Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Barnsley College. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S70 2BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 2BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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