7 James Street, Worsbrough Dale, Barnsley, S70 4SL
About 7 James Street
7 James Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Worsbrough Dale, Barnsley, Barnsley (S70 4SL). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 sits 58.5% above the 2025 sale of £67,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£94/sq ft) was about 52.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £67,500 in March 2025. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 67 m² it's 19.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 37 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 James Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 7 James Street
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
7 James Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£107,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 20 years.
£67,500
Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
27 March 2025Most recent
£67,500
-14.6%over 18 years19 January 2007
£79,000
+16.2%13 December 2006
£68,000
+23.2%over 2 years26 November 2004
£55,200
Median price across the last 5 sales in S70 4SL: £90,000 (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
£83,00026 James Street, Worsbrough Dale, Barnsley, S70 4SL
Sold Nov 2024
£115,00013 James Street, Worsbrough Dale, Barnsley, S70 4SL
Sold Sept 2024
£90,00047 James Street, Worsbrough Dale, Barnsley, S70 4SL
Sold Apr 2024
£81,000
Everything we know about 7 James 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 James Street homes
CO₂ Emissions for 7 James Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,007
Street avg £840
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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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
High Street/Green Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Bank End Primary Academy. 11 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
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB