28 Royd Lane, Higham, Barnsley, S75 1PH
About 28 Royd Lane
28 Royd Lane is a semi-detached house in Higham, Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 1PH). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 140 m² it's 23.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (113 m² median across 5 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £286,000 is 14.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£166/sq ft) was about 22.4% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £250,000 in July 2024.
Energy performance
28 Royd Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 28 Royd Lane, Higham, Barnsley, S75 1PH
- Nov 2024PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension and front porch
Extension- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 2024/0813
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Sales history & valuation
£286,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 July 2024Most recent
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in S75 1PH: £330,000 (2024–2003).
Nearby sales in S75 1PH
11 Royd Lane, Higham, Barnsley, S75 1PH
Sold Apr 2024
£880,0003 Royd Lane, Higham, Barnsley, S75 1PH
Sold Nov 2023
£330,00024 Royd Lane, Higham, Barnsley, S75 1PH
Sold Feb 2023
£168,000Royd Hill Farm, The Stables, Royd Lane, Higham, Barnsley, S75 1PH
Sold Apr 2016
£120,00015 Royd Lane, Higham, Barnsley, S75 1PH
Sold Sept 2003
£412,500
Versus other Royd Lane homes
28 Royd Lane is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,786
Street avg £2,441
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 160 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Higham Common Road/Pogwell Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Barugh Green Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.4dB







