17 Summer Lane, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4SE
About 17 Summer Lane
17 Summer Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Royston, Barnsley, Barnsley (S71 4SE). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2006–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 sits 75.4% above the 2015 sale of £65,000. On the market in July 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. At 58 m² it's 26.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 25 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Feb 2025
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
17 Summer Lane 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
17 Summer Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£114,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.2% per year over 9 years.
£65,000
Growth on file: -3.2% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
16 July 2015Most recent
£65,000
-25.3%over 8 years3 August 2006
£87,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 4SE: £117,500 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in S71 4SE
23 Summer Lane, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4SE
Sold Aug 2025
£115,00015 Summer Lane, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4SE
Sold Jul 2025
£117,5009 Summer Lane, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4SE
Sold Dec 2024
£77,00042 Summer Lane, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4SE
Sold Dec 2024
£260,00037 Summer Lane, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4SE
Sold Aug 2023
£270,000
Versus other Summer Lane homes
On habitable rooms, 17 Summer Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,121
Street avg £1,339
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
0.2 km
High Street/Summer Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Summerfields Primary Academy. 12 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
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB







