16 Berkeley Croft, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4SJ
About 16 Berkeley Croft
16 Berkeley Croft is a semi-detached house in Royston, Barnsley, Barnsley (S71 4SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since November 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 111 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 is 39.9% above the 2009 sale price.
Energy performance
16 Berkeley Croft's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 May 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
16 Berkeley Croft 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
16 Berkeley Croft has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£193,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 13 years.
£138,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
4 November 2009Most recent
£138,000
+94.4%over 7 years4 July 2002
£71,000
+35.9%over 5 years22 August 1996
£52,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 4SJ: £145,500 (2022–2007).
Nearby sales in S71 4SJ
4 Berkeley Croft, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4SJ
Sold Apr 2022
£180,00012 Berkeley Croft, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4SJ
Sold May 2019
£157,0008 Berkeley Croft, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4SJ
Sold Nov 2017
£110,0003 Berkeley Croft, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4SJ
Sold Apr 2007
£145,5005 Berkeley Croft, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4SJ
Sold Sept 2006
£117,950
Versus other Berkeley Croft homes
16 Berkeley Croft outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,243
Street avg £2,139
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
0.1 km
High Street/Summer Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB







