Sold STC Town house

7 ORCHARD CROFT

BARNSLEY, ROYSTON, SOUTH YORKSHIRE S71 4GQ

3 beds 2 baths 990 sq ft Listed 15 Mar 2025 (-436d)

£220,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

92 m²

Council tax band

B

EPC rating

B

Last sold

£215,000 Aug 2025

Price per m²

£2,391/m²

Local average

£121,868 (+80.5%)

Street crime

93 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

Additional details

Parking
Off street
Garden
Yes

Description

SPACIOUS, MODERN & READY TO IMPRESS!
This stunning end townhouse is a must-see! From the moment we stepped inside, we were blown away by the space, style, and high-quality finish this home has to offer. Boasting a beautifully designed kitchen diner, an exceptionally spacious lounge, and three generously sized bedrooms – including a master with en-suite – this home ticks all the boxes.
Step outside and you’ll find off-street parking to the front, while the rear offers a private, low-maintenance garden with artificial grass and a patio – perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, yet within easy reach of shops, schools, transport links, and scenic countryside, this home is ideal for families, first-time buyers, and professionals alike.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity – contact NestledIn today to arrange a viewing!
PROPERTY VIDEO (PLEASE COPY AND PASTE)
THE ACCOMMODATION
GROUND FLOOR
ENTRANCEWCKITCHEN DINER 8'10" x 18'3" (2.7m x 5.7m)LOUNGE 12'6" x 16'3" (3.8m x 5.0m)FIRST FLOOR
BEDROOM 12'7" x 10'4" (3.8m x 3.1m)EN-SUITEBEDROOM 8'5" x 12'7" (2.6m x 3.8m)BEDROOM 8'11" x 7'4" (2.7m x 2.2m)BATHROOMOUTSIDE
Off street parking to the front. Low maintenance garden to the rear.
All measurements are usually taken as a maximum. They are indicative only. We urge any interested buyer to check all measurements before ordering carpets or furniture.
USEFUL INFO
We understand the council taxband to be B. We have not verified this with the owner and would recommend any incoming purchaser to make their own enquiries. All measurements are usually taken as a maximum. They are indicative only. We urge any interested buyer to check all measurements before ordering carpets of furniture. We understand the tenure to be freehold. Please check this information with your legal representative. 
DIRECTIONS
S71 4GQ
DISCLAIMER
1. MONEY LAUNDERING: We may ask for further details regarding your identification and proof of funds after your offer on a property. Please provide these in order to reduce any delay.
2. Details: We endeavour to make the details and measurements as accurate as possible. However, please only take them as indicative only. Measurements are taken with an electronic device. If you are ordering carpets or furniture, we would advise taking your own measurements upon viewing.
3. Services: No services have been tested by NestledIn.

Listed by

Barnsley

NestledIn

Reference: 159464075

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: B

Potential rating: A

Inspection date: 07/07/2022

Current heating cost: £224/year

Potential heating cost: £224/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £9,500

Recommendations

  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

EPC Graphs

EPC 1

EPC 1

Price history

13% since 2022

Event Date Price % change
Sold 01/08/2025 (9 months ago) £215,000 +13.2%
Sold 11/08/2022 (3 years ago) £189,950

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
2 THE AVENUE, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4DS £85,000 02/12/2025 Terraced
267 MIDLAND ROAD, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4DW £135,000 14/11/2025 Terraced
297 MIDLAND ROAD, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4DR £150,000 14/11/2025 Terraced
Same street 15 ORCHARD CROFT, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4GQ £57,000 08/09/2025 Terraced
24 CORONATION AVENUE, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4DT £77,000 20/12/2024 Terraced
24 CORONATION AVENUE, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4DT £77,000 20/12/2024 Terraced
Same street 4B ORCHARD CROFT, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4GQ £310,000 15/12/2023 Detached
269 MIDLAND ROAD, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4DW £120,000 14/11/2023 Terraced
261 MIDLAND ROAD, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4DW £90,000 15/09/2023 Terraced
16 THE AVENUE, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4DS £88,000 23/06/2023 Terraced
Same street 11 ORCHARD CROFT, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4GQ £90,000 21/04/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 15 ORCHARD CROFT, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4GQ £90,000 21/04/2023 Semi-detached
295 MIDLAND ROAD, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4DR £115,000 14/04/2023 Terraced
7 ALFRED STREET, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4DP £63,500 27/03/2023 Terraced
55 CROSS LANE, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4AP £100,000 05/12/2022 Terraced
15 ALFRED STREET, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4DP £56,000 25/11/2022 Terraced
Same street 5 ORCHARD CROFT, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4GQ £179,950 16/09/2022 Terraced
Same street 1 ORCHARD CROFT, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4GQ £186,950 09/09/2022 Terraced
309 MIDLAND ROAD, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4DR £89,000 06/09/2022 Terraced
Same street 3 ORCHARD CROFT, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4GQ £179,950 26/08/2022 Terraced
291A MIDLAND ROAD, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4DR £90,000 24/08/2022 Terraced
Same street 20 ORCHARD CROFT, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4GQ £184,950 19/08/2022 Semi-detached
130 CROSS LANE, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4AR £135,000 01/07/2022 Terraced
Same street 14 ORCHARD CROFT, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4GQ £174,950 29/06/2022 Semi-detached
325 MIDLAND ROAD, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4AZ £110,000 22/06/2022 Terraced
Same street 16 ORCHARD CROFT, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4GQ £179,950 27/05/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 22 ORCHARD CROFT, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4GQ £174,950 26/05/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 12 ORCHARD CROFT, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4GQ £174,950 25/05/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 10 ORCHARD CROFT, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4GQ £179,950 25/05/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 18 ORCHARD CROFT, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4GQ £179,950 20/05/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 24 ORCHARD CROFT, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4GQ £184,950 19/05/2022 Semi-detached
259 MIDLAND ROAD, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4DW £110,000 18/02/2022 Terraced
27 ALFRED STREET, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4DP £95,000 15/10/2021 Terraced
295 MIDLAND ROAD, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4DR £110,000 08/09/2021 Terraced
132 CROSS LANE, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S71 4AR £135,000 13/08/2021 Terraced

Street average: £168,563 (15 sales)

Area average: £101,525 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 27.7%
10y growth 52.2%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Yorkshire and The Humber. Series: Terraced. As of February 2026.

1y (index) 4.2%
5y (index) 23.7%
10y (index) 56.6%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Yorkshire and The Humber. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £770/mo
Realistic £855/mo
Optimistic £941/mo

Based on Postcode area S → Yorkshire and The Humber.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Barnsley: £549/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Cross Lane/East End Crescent 0.1 miles
Bus stop Midland Road/Cross Lane 0.1 miles
Shop Betfred 0.3 miles
Shop Handle Trade 0.3 miles
Hospital Holgate Hospital 2.5 miles
Train station Fitzwilliam 3.5 miles
Train station Barnsley Interchange 3.5 miles
Hospital Kendray Hospital 3.8 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 41
Anti-social behaviour 16
Public order 11
Criminal damage and arson 8
Other crime 4
Drugs 3
Shoplifting 3
Burglary 2
Vehicle crime 2
Other theft 1
Possession of weapons 1
Robbery 1
Total incidents 93

Within 1 mile during Mar 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Royston St John Baptist CE Primary Primary 0.5 miles Good — 15 Nov 2022
Parkside Primary Academy Primary 0.6 miles Good — 24 Dec 2014
Outwood Academy Carlton Secondary 0.9 miles Good — 3 Mar 2019
Meadstead Primary Academy Primary 0.9 miles Requires improvement — 26 Feb 2023
Summerfields Primary Academy Primary 1.1 miles Good — 4 Dec 2023

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
3 Bed End Terrace, Midland Road, S71 £950/mo 3 0.15 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Midland Road, S71 £1,000/mo 3 0.24 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, West Avenue, S71 £775/mo 3 0.34 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Filey Avenue, S71 £800/mo 3 0.42 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Detached House, Filey Avenue, S71 £1,200/mo 3 0.43 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £945/mo (5 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.43%
Max investor price (0.8%) £118,750
Target investor price (1%) £95,000
Gross yield 5.2%
Cost-to-rent ratio 19.3×
Monthly cashflow £-36/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -0.7%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).