What kind of home is 18 Summer Lane, S71 4SE?

18 Summer Lane, S71 4SE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 18 Summer Lane, S71 4SE last change hands?

18 Summer Lane, S71 4SE last sold for £105,000 in February 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 Summer Lane, S71 4SE?

The current EPC rating for 18 Summer Lane, S71 4SE is F with a score of 32 out of 100, lodged in May 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Summer Lane, S71 4SE?

18 Summer Lane, S71 4SE has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S71 4SE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Summer Lane, S71 4SE use?

The latest EPC at 18 Summer Lane, S71 4SE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Summer Lane, S71 4SE?

18 Summer Lane, S71 4SE 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.

Which area is 18 Summer Lane, S71 4SE in?

18 Summer Lane, S71 4SE sits in Royston, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S71 postcode district.

What is crime like near 18 Summer Lane, S71 4SE?

Police records around 18 Summer Lane, S71 4SE 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.

What schools are near 18 Summer Lane, S71 4SE?

The closest primary school to 18 Summer Lane, S71 4SE is Summerfields Primary Academy (155m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy Carlton (1.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 18 Summer Lane, S71 4SE?

The closest bus stop to 18 Summer Lane, S71 4SE is High Street/Summer Lane, 160m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Summer Lane, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4SE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 32

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

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 £143,000 is 36.2% above the 2015 sale price.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

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

F32

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

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.

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.

18 Summer Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£143,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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: £117,500 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in S71 4SE

On the street

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 £1,341

Strongly below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.6 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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1 Bisley Close, Royston

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1 Army Row, Royston

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2 bed

£273k

1 Cedar Close, Royston

S71 4JF

3 bed1 bath

£175k

1 Calder Close, Royston

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4 bed

£371k

1 Applehaigh Grove, Royston

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£209k

1 Broomfield Mews, Church Hill, Royston

S71 4PR

4 bed1 bath

£262k

1 Ashford Court, Haigh Moor Way, Royston

S71 4FF

2 bed1 bath

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

0.2 km

High Street/Summer Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Summerfields Primary Academy. 12 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

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

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S71 4SE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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