26 Victoria Street, Barnsley, S70 2BJ
About 26 Victoria Street
26 Victoria Street is a five-bedroom detached house in Barnsley (S70 2BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2013 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 187 m² it's 19.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (157 m² median across 11 EPCs). 10 years since the last transfer (June 2016). Across 2000–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £365,000 is 30.4% above the 2016 sale price.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
26 Victoria Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Aug 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
26 Victoria Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 26 Victoria Street
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
£365,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 16 years.
£280,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
9 June 2016Most recent
£280,000
+233.3%over 15 years5 October 2000
£84,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 2BJ: £270,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in S70 2BJ
Everything we know about 26 Victoria Street, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Victoria Street homes
On floor area, 26 Victoria Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,497
Street avg £1,709
Floor Area
187 m²
Street avg 147 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 8.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
5/mo
Rising 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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB