1 Army Row, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4QL
About 1 Army Row
1 Army Row is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Royston, Barnsley, Barnsley (S71 4QL). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft.
Across 2016–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 is 26.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£142/sq ft) was about 180.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 72 m² it's 16.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 4 EPCs). Sold June 2022 for £110,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- LoftYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Army Row 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£139,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 6 years.
£110,000
Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
9 June 2022Most recent
£110,000
+57.1%over 5 years2 December 2016
£70,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 4QL: £61,000 (2025–2006).
Nearby sales in S71 4QL
Versus other Army Row homes
Floor Area for 1 Army Row lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,528
Street avg £898
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
Midland Road/Health Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Parkside Primary Academy. 10 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
48.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB







