What type of property is 17 Church Hill, S71 4NQ?

17 Church Hill, S71 4NQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 17 Church Hill, S71 4NQ last change hands?

17 Church Hill, S71 4NQ last sold for £100,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £65,000 in June 2013. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Church Hill, S71 4NQ?

Across 3 sales between June 2013 and August 2020, 17 Church Hill, S71 4NQ rose from £65,000 to £100,000, a change of £35,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Church Hill, S71 4NQ?

The current EPC rating for 17 Church Hill, S71 4NQ is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in December 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Church Hill, S71 4NQ?

17 Church Hill, S71 4NQ has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S71 4NQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Church Hill, S71 4NQ heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Church Hill, S71 4NQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Church Hill, S71 4NQ?

17 Church Hill, S71 4NQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 17 Church Hill, S71 4NQ located?

17 Church Hill, S71 4NQ sits in Royston, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S71 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Church Hill, S71 4NQ?

Police records around 17 Church Hill, S71 4NQ 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.

Which schools serve 17 Church Hill, S71 4NQ?

The closest primary school to 17 Church Hill, S71 4NQ is Royston St John Baptist CE Primary (279m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy Carlton (862m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Church Hill, S71 4NQ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Church Hill, S71 4NQ is Church Hill/Park View, 92m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Church Hill, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4NQ

Notable views3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Church Hill

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

17 Church Hill is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Royston, Barnsley, Barnsley (S71 4NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include notable views.

Across 2013–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 sits 73% above the 2020 sale of £100,000. At 89 m² it's 19.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (110 m² median across 16 EPCs). Sold August 2020 for £100,000.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Notable viewsYes

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Dec 2025

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2013from Dec 2012

EPC improved fromE47toD58

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Dec 2025from Sept 2013

Low Energy Lighting

0%92%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Church Hill, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4NQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Church Hill 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.

17 Church Hill saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£100,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

16 August 2020Most recent
£100,000
13 July 2014
£100,000
+53.8%over 1 year
20 June 2013
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 4NQ: £167,000 (2022–2019).

Nearby sales in S71 4NQ

On the street

Versus other Church Hill homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,124

Street avg £1,305

On par

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Above

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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.

£184k

1 Back Lane West, Royston

S71 4SB

3 bed1 bath

£190k

1 Bisley Close, Royston

S71 4BJ

3 bed1 bath

£273k

1 Cedar Close, Royston

S71 4JF

3 bed1 bath

£175k

1 Calder Close, Royston

S71 4BT

4 bed

£371k

1 Applehaigh Grove, Royston

S71 4ER

3 bed

£209k

1 Broomfield Mews, Church Hill, Royston

S71 4PR

4 bed1 bath

£139k

1 Army Row, Royston

S71 4QL

2 bed

£262k

1 Ashford Court, Haigh Moor Way, Royston

S71 4FF

2 bed1 bath

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

0.1 km

Church Hill/Park View — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Royston St John Baptist CE Primary. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S71 4NQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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