What kind of home is 19 James Street, S70 4SL?

19 James Street, S70 4SL is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 19 James Street, S70 4SL last change hands?

19 James Street, S70 4SL last sold for £53,000 in April 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 19 James Street, S70 4SL?

The current EPC rating for 19 James Street, S70 4SL is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in November 2020. It has improved from a G recorded in June 2011 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 19 James Street, S70 4SL?

19 James Street, S70 4SL has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 19 James Street, S70 4SL use?

The latest EPC at 19 James Street, S70 4SL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 19 James Street, S70 4SL?

19 James Street, S70 4SL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 19 James Street, S70 4SL in?

19 James Street, S70 4SL sits in Worsbrough Dale, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S70 postcode district.

What is crime like near 19 James Street, S70 4SL?

Police records around 19 James Street, S70 4SL show an average of 523 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 19 James Street, S70 4SL?

The closest primary school to 19 James Street, S70 4SL is Bank End Primary Academy (451m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnsley Academy (511m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 19 James Street, S70 4SL?

The closest bus stop to 19 James Street, S70 4SL is High Street/Green Street, 124m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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19 James Street, Worsbrough Dale, Barnsley, S70 4SL

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 19 James Street

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

19 James Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Worsbrough Dale, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 4SL). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 sits 107.5% above the 2012 sale of £53,000. 14 years since the last transfer (April 2012).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2020

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 November 2030

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2020from Jun 2011

EPC improved fromG7toE50

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

50%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 James Street, Worsbrough Dale, Barnsley, S70 4SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

19 James Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£110,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£53,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 April 2012Most recent
£53,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 4SL: £83,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in S70 4SL

On the street

Versus other James Street homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

19 James Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£646

Street avg £843

Below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£169k

1 Aspen Gardens, Worsbrough

S70 4BT

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S70 4RU

3 bed

£177k

1 Bank End Road, Worsbrough

S70 4AF

4 bed

£249k

1 Ardsley Road, Worsbrough

S70 4RN

4 bed

£366k

1 Church View, Worsbrough

S70 4FB

4 bed2 bath

£112k

1 Chestnut Court

S70 4HW

£115k

1 Bank Street

S70 4JG

£118k

1 California Street

S70 4JU

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.

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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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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 4SL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S70 4SL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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