What type of property is 15 Ashley Croft, S71 4SH?

15 Ashley Croft, S71 4SH is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 15 Ashley Croft, S71 4SH last change hands?

15 Ashley Croft, S71 4SH last sold for £121,500 in October 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £57,950 in July 1995, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 Ashley Croft, S71 4SH appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 1995 and October 2014, 15 Ashley Croft, S71 4SH rose from £57,950 to £121,500, a change of £63,550. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Ashley Croft, S71 4SH have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Ashley Croft, S71 4SH is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Ashley Croft, S71 4SH?

15 Ashley Croft, S71 4SH has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S71 4SH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Ashley Croft, S71 4SH heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Ashley Croft, S71 4SH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 15 Ashley Croft, S71 4SH have?

15 Ashley Croft, S71 4SH has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in May 2020 under ref. 2020/0185. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 15 Ashley Croft, S71 4SH?

15 Ashley Croft, S71 4SH is in council tax band C.

Where is 15 Ashley Croft, S71 4SH located?

15 Ashley Croft, S71 4SH sits in Royston, Barnsley, Barnsley. It falls within the S71 postcode district.

What is crime like near 15 Ashley Croft, S71 4SH?

Police records around 15 Ashley Croft, S71 4SH 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 15 Ashley Croft, S71 4SH?

The closest primary school to 15 Ashley Croft, S71 4SH is Summerfields Primary Academy (168m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy Carlton (1.8km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 15 Ashley Croft, S71 4SH?

The closest bus stop to 15 Ashley Croft, S71 4SH is Summer Lane/Cleveden Way, 50m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Ashley Croft, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4SH

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Ashley Croft

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

15 Ashley Croft is a three-bedroom detached house in Royston, Barnsley, Barnsley (S71 4SH). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £235,000 sits 93.4% above the 2014 sale of £121,500. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Last sold in October 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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.

15 Ashley Croft's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2024

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Feb 2014

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Ashley Croft, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4SH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Ashley Croft has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 15 Ashley Croft, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4SH

1decisions1extensions8documents2nearby

May 2020
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Removal of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension to dwelling
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
2020/0185
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

15 Ashley Croft has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£235,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£121,500

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

12 October 2014Most recent
£121,500
+109.7%over 19 years
27 July 1995
£57,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 4SH: £128,000 (2019–2006).

Nearby sales in S71 4SH

On the street

Versus other Ashley Croft homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 15 Ashley Croft lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,446

Street avg £1,852

Below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 84 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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

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Area

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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

Summer Lane/Cleveden Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Summerfields Primary Academy. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S71 4SH

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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Common questions

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