17 Ainsdale Road, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4HJ
About 17 Ainsdale Road
17 Ainsdale Road is a detached house in Royston, Barnsley, Barnsley (S71 4HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £250,000 is 48.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 38% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2020 for £168,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
17 Ainsdale Road 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
17 Ainsdale Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£250,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.2% per year over 14 years.
£168,000
Growth on file: 0.2% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
29 June 2020Most recent
£168,000
-6.7%28 May 2020
£180,000
+10.1%over 13 years3 September 2006
£163,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 4HJ: £225,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in S71 4HJ
14 Ainsdale Road, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4HJ
Sold Jun 2025
£282,50011 Ainsdale Road, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4HJ
Sold May 2022
£225,0002 Ainsdale Road, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4HJ
Sold Feb 2021
£257,5005 Ainsdale Road, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4HJ
Sold Apr 2019
£162,0007 Ainsdale Road, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4HJ
Sold Jul 2014
£122,000
Versus other Ainsdale Road homes
On epc rating, 17 Ainsdale Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,976
Street avg £1,821
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Station Road/Summer Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Summerfields Primary Academy. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB







