39 Church Street, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4QU
About 39 Church Street
39 Church Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Royston, Barnsley, Barnsley (S71 4QU). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2022); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 80 m² it's 18.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 35 EPCs). Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 is 14.9% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 62.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £157,500 in October 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Building
- Period featuresYes
- 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 system changed
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
39 Church Street has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 39 Church Street, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4QU
- Dec 2013ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of first floor rear extension to dwelling.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 2013/1127
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJun 2016Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 39 Church Street has grown more than fourfold since the 2001 starting point.
£181,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 23 years.
£157,500
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
26 October 2023Most recent
£157,500
+373.7%over 22 years23 February 2001
£33,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 4QU: £110,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in S71 4QU
11 Church Street, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4QU
Sold Jun 2024
£80,00012 Church Street, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4QU
Sold Dec 2023
£110,00041 Church Street, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4QU
Sold Aug 2023
£175,0002 Church Street, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4QU
Sold May 2023
£110,00031 Church Street, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4QU
Sold Mar 2023
£95,000
Versus other Church Street homes
39 Church Street is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,969
Street avg £1,701
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
Church Street/Vicarage Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Parkside Primary Academy. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







