31 James Street, Barnsley, S71 1BL is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 614 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £48,296 , which equates to approximately £79 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Jul 1995 for £10,000. Since then, the value has increased by £38,296, representing a 383.0% increase, or approximately 12.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £48,296 is:

  • 50.1% lower than the average property price on James Street
  • 49.8% lower than the average in the S71 1BL postcode area
  • and 74.4% lower than the average price for Barnsley as a whole

View sold house prices in S71 1BL

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
614 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£48,296
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£79
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

31 James Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1BL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Jun 2019.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 May 2009. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 8.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to S71 1BL

49 th / 49
Price Rank
50% lower than average
20 th / 37
Size Rank
14% smaller than average
36 th / 37
Price Per Sq FT Rank
41% lower than average

Compared to other properties in S71 1BL , this house's estimated value ranks 49th out of 49. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 36th out of 37 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 20th out of 37 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£48,296
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+383 %
28 Jul 1995
£10,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £97,500
sale date: 16 May 2025
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £89,950
sale date: 21 Mar 2025
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £79,500
sale date: 6 Sep 2024
rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £85,000
sale date: 29 Apr 2022
rooms: 4
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £73,000
sale date: 3 Nov 2020

Data Sources

The property at 31 James Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1BL appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 28 Jul 1995. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Jun 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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