What kind of home is 12 Cherry Close, S71 4LZ?

12 Cherry Close, S71 4LZ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Cherry Close, S71 4LZ?

12 Cherry Close, S71 4LZ last sold for £260,000 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Cherry Close, S71 4LZ?

The current EPC rating for 12 Cherry Close, S71 4LZ is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Cherry Close, S71 4LZ?

12 Cherry Close, S71 4LZ has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S71 4LZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Cherry Close, S71 4LZ use?

The latest EPC at 12 Cherry Close, S71 4LZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Cherry Close, S71 4LZ?

12 Cherry Close, S71 4LZ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 12 Cherry Close, S71 4LZ in?

12 Cherry Close, S71 4LZ sits in Royston, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S71 postcode district.

Is 12 Cherry Close, S71 4LZ in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Cherry Close, S71 4LZ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 12 Cherry Close, S71 4LZ?

The closest primary school to 12 Cherry Close, S71 4LZ is Summerfields Primary Academy (163m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy Carlton (2.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Cherry Close, S71 4LZ?

The closest bus stop to 12 Cherry Close, S71 4LZ is Summer Lane/Applehaigh View, 268m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Cherry Close, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4LZ

Solar panels

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Cherry Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

12 Cherry Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Royston, Barnsley, Barnsley (S71 4LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £299,000 is 15% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 79.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2022 for £260,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Solar panelsYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

12 Cherry Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Cherry Close, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Cherry Close 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 12 Cherry Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£299,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£260,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 March 2022Most recent
£260,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 4LZ: £165,000 (2021–2003).

Nearby sales in S71 4LZ

On the street

Versus other Cherry Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Cherry Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,023

Street avg £1,931

Strongly above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£273k

1 Cedar Close, Royston

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3 bed1 bath

£371k

1 Applehaigh Grove, Royston

S71 4ER

3 bed

£190k

1 Bisley Close, Royston

S71 4BJ

3 bed1 bath

£184k

1 Back Lane West, Royston

S71 4SB

3 bed1 bath

£262k

1 Ashford Court, Haigh Moor Way, Royston

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2 bed1 bath

£209k

1 Broomfield Mews, Church Hill, Royston

S71 4PR

4 bed1 bath

£175k

1 Calder Close, Royston

S71 4BT

4 bed

£139k

1 Army Row, Royston

S71 4QL

2 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Barnsley district page.

Full Barnsley report

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

0.3 km

Summer Lane/Applehaigh View — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Summerfields Primary Academy. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S71 4LZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S71 4LZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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