37 James Street, Barnsley, S71 1BL is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 646 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £98,154 , which equates to approximately £152 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Jul 2016 for £61,000. Since then, the value has increased by £37,154, representing a 60.9% increase, or approximately 6.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £98,154 is:

  • 1.0% lower than the average property price on James Street
  • 2.0% higher than the average in the S71 1BL postcode area
  • and 48.8% lower than the average price for Barnsley as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 21 November 2020, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in S71 1BL

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
646 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£98,154
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£152
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

37 James Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1BL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Nov 2020.

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 have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Jul 2010. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 10.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to S71 1BL

16 th / 49
Price Rank
2% higher than average
18 th / 37
Size Rank
10% smaller than average
7 th / 37
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£98,154
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+61 %
22 Jul 2016
£61,000
Freehold
-22.8 %
23 Oct 2006
£79,000
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

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: 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
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £50,000
sale date: 5 Oct 2018

Data Sources

The property at 37 James Street, Barnsley, S71 1BL appears two times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 Jul 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 21 Nov 2020. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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