7 Columbia Street, Barnsley, S70 4LE

7 Columbia Street is a semi-detached house in Barnsley (S70 4LE). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2003–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 sits 127.9% above the 2014 sale of £61,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£78/sq ft) was about 45.3% below the postcode norm. At 73 m² it's 21.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 25 EPCs). On the market in July 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.