2 Common Lane, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4JA
About 2 Common Lane
2 Common Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Royston, Barnsley, Barnsley (S71 4JA). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since June 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 86 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 sits 170.9% above the 2003 sale of £55,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Jun 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 Common Lane 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
£149,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£55,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 June 2003Most recent
£55,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in S71 4JA: £93,500 (2017–2006).
Versus other Common Lane homes
On floor area, 2 Common Lane stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 67 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Station Road/Oakwood Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Parkside Primary Academy. 11 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
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







