8 Canada Street, Barnsley, S70 4JZ
About 8 Canada Street
8 Canada Street is a semi-detached house in Barnsley (S70 4JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Across 2005–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at -1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 sits 92.3% above the 2015 sale of £65,000. Last sold in August 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. At 50 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 15 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 Canada Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
8 Canada Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£125,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.0% per year over 10 years.
£65,000
Growth on file: -1.0% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
17 August 2015Most recent
£65,000
-9.7%over 10 years10 May 2005
£71,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 4JZ: £66,000 (2017–2003).
Everything we know about 8 Canada 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
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Canada Street homes
On floor area, 8 Canada Street runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 64 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
Highstone Avenue/California Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Worsbrough Common Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB