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17 Columbia Street, Barnsley, S70 4LE

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
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Overview

About 17 Columbia Street

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

17 Columbia Street is a semi-detached house in Barnsley (S70 4LE). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 October 2032

6 years remaining
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Columbia Street, Barnsley, S70 4LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 17 Columbia Street, Barnsley, S70 4LE

1decisions1extensions7documents6nearby
  1. Mar 2026
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Erection of two storey side and rear extension and two storey rear extension and installation of rear dormer window to extension.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    2026/0185
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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.

17 Columbia Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£122,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 4LE: £130,000 (2024–2014).

On the street

Versus other Columbia Street homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 17 Columbia Street stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 68 (D)

Above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 63 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Columbia Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

523/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Highstone Avenue/Columbia Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Worsbrough Common Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 4LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for S70 4LE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 4LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

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 17 Columbia Street, Barnsley, S70 4LE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.