43a, Church Street, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4QU
About 43a
43a is a semi-detached house in Royston, Barnsley, Barnsley (S71 4QU). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Held since August 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 sits 304.8% above the 2003 sale of £42,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£47/sq ft) was about 58.2% below the postcode norm. At 83 m² it's 23.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 35 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
43a 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
43a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2003).
£170,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£42,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 August 2003Most recent
£42,000
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
£110,00039 Church Street, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4QU
Sold Oct 2023
£157,50041 Church Street, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4QU
Sold Aug 2023
£175,0002 Church Street, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4QU
Sold May 2023
£110,000
Versus other Church Street homes
On years held, 43a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£506
Street avg £1,765
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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
0.0 km
Church Street/Vicarage Lane — 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
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







