Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
18 Summer Lane, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4SE
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 32
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 18 Summer Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
18 Summer Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Royston, Barnsley, Barnsley (S71 4SE). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since June 2014. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 67), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 98 m² it's 24.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 25 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in February 2015. Today's modelled estimate of £145,000 is 38.1% above the 2015 sale price.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
18 Summer Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 May 2025
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2015
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
F32
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 5 May 2025
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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 18 Summer Lane, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
18 Summer Lane has no planning applications on record.
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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
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
18 Summer Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£145,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2015)
£105,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 February 2015Most recent
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 4SE: £115,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in S71 4SE
28 Summer Lane, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4SE
Sold Apr 2026
£89,00012 Summer Lane, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4SE
Sold Feb 2026
£191,00023 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
£77,000
Versus other Summer Lane homes
Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
18 Summer Lane is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,071
Street avg £1,372
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.6 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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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.
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
0.2 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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S71 4SE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Summer Lane, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4SE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.