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30 Western Street, Barnsley, S70 2BT

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
153 m²
1647 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 30 Western Street

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

30 Western Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S70 2BT). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 153 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. 9 years since the last transfer (April 2017). Across 2009–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £271,000 is 41.1% above the 2017 sale price.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageDetached

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2016from Aug 2009
EPC improved fromF31toD67
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
10%38%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Western Street, Barnsley, S70 2BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 Western Street has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Mar 2010
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Erection of single storey extension to dwelling

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    2010/0109
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2010
    ExtensionHeritage
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a rear single storey extension to dwelling. (Conservation Area Consent)

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    2010/0108
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

30 Western Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£271,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£192,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 April 2017Most recent

    £192,000

    +77.8%over 7 years
  2. 22 October 2009

    £108,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 2BT: £223,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Western Street homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 30 Western Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,255

Street avg £1,498

Strongly below

Floor Area

153 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 9.2 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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

Summer Lane Primary. 24 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 2BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 30 Western Street, Barnsley, S70 2BT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.