What type of property is 11 James Street, S71 1BL?

11 James Street, S71 1BL is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 11 James Street, S71 1BL sell for?

11 James Street, S71 1BL last sold for £39,550 in September 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 11 James Street, S71 1BL?

The current EPC rating for 11 James Street, S71 1BL is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 11 James Street, S71 1BL?

11 James Street, S71 1BL has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S71 1BL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 11 James Street, S71 1BL heated?

The latest EPC at 11 James Street, S71 1BL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 11 James Street, S71 1BL?

11 James Street, S71 1BL 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.

Where is 11 James Street, S71 1BL located?

11 James Street, S71 1BL sits in Barnsley. It falls within the S71 postcode district.

What is crime like near 11 James Street, S71 1BL?

Police records around 11 James Street, S71 1BL show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 11 James Street, S71 1BL?

The closest primary school to 11 James Street, S71 1BL is Queens Road Academy (353m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barnsley College (687m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 11 James Street, S71 1BL?

The closest bus stop to 11 James Street, S71 1BL is Eldon Street North/Beckett Street, 105m away. The nearest bus option is Barnsley Interchange/A24, 245m away.

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11 James Street, Barnsley, S71 1BL

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 11 James Street

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

11 James Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barnsley (S71 1BL). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since June 2016. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £108,000 sits 173.1% above the 2018 sale of £39,550. Last sale on file: £39,550 in September 2018.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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 3)

Jan 2019

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2018from Jun 2016

EPC improved fromD67toF22

Heating System

Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

GasSolid Fuel

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls

FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

38%17%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jan 2019from Jun 2018

EPC improved fromF22toD63

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel

Solid FuelGas

Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

17%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 James Street, Barnsley, S71 1BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 James Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

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

Current estimate

£108,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£39,550

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 September 2018Most recent
£39,550

Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 1BL: £97,500 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in S71 1BL

On the street

Versus other James Street homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£732

Street avg £969

Below

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above

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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.

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1 Bridge Gardens

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1 Eaming View

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1 Brunswick Close

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Burton Street

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1 Bedford Terrace

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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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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Eldon Street North/Beckett Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Queens Road Academy. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S71 1BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S71 1BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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