4 Midland Road, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4QP
About 4 Midland Road
4 Midland Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Royston, Barnsley, Barnsley (S71 4QP). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £110,000. At 102 m² it's 19.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 14 EPCs). Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £154,000 is 40% above the 2025 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
4 Midland 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£154,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 29 years.
£110,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
10 September 2025Most recent
£110,000
+83.3%over 2 years24 February 2023
£60,000
+81.8%over 26 years16 May 1996
£33,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 4QP: £157,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in S71 4QP
3 Church View, Midland Road, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4QP
Sold Mar 2024
£132,5002a, Midland Road, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4QP
Sold Nov 2023
£157,0002 Church View, Midland Road, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4QP
Sold Aug 2023
£127,50060 Midland Road, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4QP
Sold Jul 2023
£195,0004 Church View, Midland Road, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4QP
Sold Mar 2022
£160,000
Versus other Midland Road homes
On years held, 4 Midland Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,078
Street avg £1,165
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
0.0 km
Midland Road/Station Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 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
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







