What type of property is 60 Church Street, S71 4QZ?

60 Church Street, S71 4QZ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 60 Church Street, S71 4QZ last change hands?

60 Church Street, S71 4QZ last sold for £55,000 in August 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £70,500 in July 2008, so prices have been falling over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 60 Church Street, S71 4QZ?

Across 2 sales between July 2008 and August 2015, 60 Church Street, S71 4QZ fell from £70,500 to £55,000, a change of £15,500. That works out to roughly -3.5% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 60 Church Street, S71 4QZ?

The current EPC rating for 60 Church Street, S71 4QZ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 60 Church Street, S71 4QZ?

60 Church Street, S71 4QZ has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 38% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S71 4QZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 60 Church Street, S71 4QZ heated?

The latest EPC at 60 Church Street, S71 4QZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 60 Church Street, S71 4QZ?

60 Church Street, S71 4QZ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 60 Church Street, S71 4QZ located?

60 Church Street, S71 4QZ sits in Royston, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S71 postcode district.

Is 60 Church Street, S71 4QZ in a safe area?

Police records around 60 Church Street, S71 4QZ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 60 Church Street, S71 4QZ?

The closest primary school to 60 Church Street, S71 4QZ is Parkside Primary Academy (168m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy Carlton (1.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 60 Church Street, S71 4QZ?

The closest bus stop to 60 Church Street, S71 4QZ is Church Street/Midland Road, 61m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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60 Church Street, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4QZ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 60 Church Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

60 Church Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Royston, Barnsley, Barnsley (S71 4QZ). 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. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include a loft.

At 72 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2008–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 sits 114.5% above the 2015 sale of £55,000. On the market in August 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
StudyYes
LoftYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2011from Feb 2011

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Nov 2025from Jul 2015

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 60 Church Street, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4QZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

60 Church Street 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

60 Church Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.5% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£55,000

Growth on file: -3.5% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

13 August 2015Most recent
£55,000
-22.0%over 7 years
24 July 2008
£70,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 4QZ: £125,000 (2023–2022).

Nearby sales in S71 4QZ

On the street

Versus other Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 60 Church Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£764

Street avg £1,055

Below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£139k

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2 bed

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1 Ashford Court, Haigh Moor Way, Royston

S71 4FF

2 bed1 bath

£184k

1 Back Lane West, Royston

S71 4SB

3 bed1 bath

£190k

1 Bisley Close, Royston

S71 4BJ

3 bed1 bath

£273k

1 Cedar Close, Royston

S71 4JF

3 bed1 bath

£371k

1 Applehaigh Grove, Royston

S71 4ER

3 bed

£175k

1 Calder Close, Royston

S71 4BT

4 bed

£118k

1 Caldervale, Royston

S71 4AU

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Barnsley district page.

Full Barnsley report

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

Church Street/Midland Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Parkside Primary Academy. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S71 4QZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S71 4QZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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