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 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 14 EPCs). Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £138,000 is 25.5% 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
Certificate validity
Valid until 30 April 2035
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.
£138,000
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: £132,500 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in S71 4QP
3 Church View, Midland Road, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4QP
Sold Mar 2024
£132,5002 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
£160,00016 Midland Road, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4QP
Sold Mar 2021
£80,000
Versus other Midland Road homes
On years held, 4 Midland Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,078
Street avg £1,191
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
419/mo
Falling 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







