4 Applehaigh Grove, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4ER
About 4 Applehaigh Grove
4 Applehaigh Grove is a detached house in Royston, Barnsley, Barnsley (S71 4ER). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2026) returns a high B (score 89), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in May 2023 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 108 m² it sits well below the postcode median (160 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
4 Applehaigh Grove's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 June 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Solar PV panels (25 kWp) installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
4 Applehaigh Grove has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
4 Applehaigh Grove has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£331,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 4ER: £412,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in S71 4ER
5 Applehaigh Grove, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4ER
Sold Dec 2024
£390,0006 Applehaigh Grove, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4ER
Sold Apr 2024
£495,0002 Applehaigh Grove, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4ER
Sold Mar 2021
£434,9951 Applehaigh Grove, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4ER
Sold Aug 2018
£250,0008 Applehaigh Grove, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4ER
Sold May 2010
£220,000
Versus other Applehaigh Grove homes
On epc rating, 4 Applehaigh Grove stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
89 (B)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 173 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.4 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
419/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Lee Lane/Applehaigh View — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Summerfields Primary Academy. 13 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB







