6 Boswell Close, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4ST
About 6 Boswell Close
6 Boswell Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Royston, Barnsley, Barnsley (S71 4ST). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Across 2002–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £237,000 sits 79.5% above the 2017 sale of £132,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£119/sq ft) was about 32.2% below the postcode norm. Last sold in February 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageIntegral
Building
- Central heatingYes
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Jun 2022
EPC Rating
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Planning history
6 Boswell Close 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
6 Boswell Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£237,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 14 years.
£132,000
Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
17 February 2017Most recent
£132,000
-9.0%over 7 years31 October 2009
£145,000
+26.1%over 6 years15 November 2002
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S71 4ST: £200,000 (2025–2006).
Nearby sales in S71 4ST
11 Boswell Close, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4ST
Sold Jul 2025
£335,0002 Boswell Close, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4ST
Sold Mar 2025
£200,0005 Boswell Close, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4ST
Sold Mar 2022
£250,0001 Boswell Close, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4ST
Sold Jun 2011
£165,0008 Boswell Close, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4ST
Sold Aug 2005
£157,500
Versus other Boswell Close homes
6 Boswell Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,282
Street avg £2,047
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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/Oakwood Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Lift Meadstead. 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
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB







