17 James Street, Worsbrough Dale, Barnsley, S70 4SL
About 17 James Street
17 James Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Worsbrough Dale, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 4SL). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft.
Across 2003–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 sits 59.5% above the 2018 sale of £74,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 62.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in March 2018. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 69 m² it's 16.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 38 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 April 2028
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Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
17 James Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
17 James Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 15 years.
£74,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
16 March 2018Most recent
£74,000
-5.1%over 11 years9 February 2007
£78,000
+16.4%over 2 years7 January 2005
£67,000
+76.5%over 1 year30 July 2003
£37,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 4SL: £83,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in S70 4SL
41 James Street, Worsbrough Dale, Barnsley, S70 4SL
Sold Sept 2025
£99,00042 James Street, Worsbrough Dale, Barnsley, S70 4SL
Sold Aug 2025
£83,0007 James Street, Worsbrough Dale, Barnsley, S70 4SL
Sold Mar 2025
£67,50026 James Street, Worsbrough Dale, Barnsley, S70 4SL
Sold Nov 2024
£115,00013 James Street, Worsbrough Dale, Barnsley, S70 4SL
Sold Sept 2024
£90,000
Versus other James Street homes
17 James Street is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,072
Street avg £832
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
523/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
High Street/Green Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Bank End Primary Academy. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB






