55 James Street, Barnsley, S71 1BL is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 775 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 £74,087 , which equates to approximately £96 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Aug 2020 for £54,000. Since then, the value has increased by £20,087, representing a 37.2% increase, or approximately 7.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £74,087 is:

  • 23.5% lower than the average property price on James Street
  • 23.0% lower than the average in the S71 1BL postcode area
  • and 60.8% lower than the average price for Barnsley as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 24 June 2009, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in S71 1BL

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
775 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£74,087
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£96
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

55 James Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1BL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Jun 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 are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Jan 2017, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 40.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 70% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 70% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to S71 1BL

25 th / 49
Price Rank
23% lower than average
13 th / 37
Size Rank
8% bigger than average
25 th / 37
Price Per Sq FT Rank
29% lower than average

Compared to other properties in S71 1BL , this house's estimated value ranks 25th out of 49. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 25th 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 13th out of 37 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£74,087
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+37 %
19 Aug 2020
£54,000
Leasehold
+20 %
19 Mar 2004
£45,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

25 James Street, Barnsley, S71 1BL
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 18 Nov 2024
17 James Street, Barnsley, S71 1BL
rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £85,000
sale date: 29 Apr 2022
28 James Street, Barnsley, S71 1BL
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £26,500
sale date: 21 Jun 2002
53 James Street, Barnsley, S71 1BL
rooms: 4
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £19,500
sale date: 10 May 2002
38 James Street, Barnsley, S71 1BL
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £20,000
sale date: 30 Nov 2001

Data Sources

The property at 55 James Street, Barnsley, S71 1BL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Aug 2020. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Jun 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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