30 Victoria Road, Barnsley, S70 2BU

30 Victoria Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Barnsley (S70 2BU). It has a recorded floor area of 262 m² (around 2820 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 262 m² the property is well over the postcode median (49 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2009–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £488,000 is 14.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£151/sq ft) was about 18.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £425,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.