3 Francus Royd, Barnsley S71 3FF

Detached house · Built 1983-1990 · 114 m² · Rented (private) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £20,645 · £10,323 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Hot water cylinder insulation£200 – £400£953.1 yrs+3.6 pts
Low energy lighting£20£54.1 yrs+0.2 pts
Loft insulation£100 – £350£534.2 yrs+2.0 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£1129.0 yrs+4.3 pts · reaches C
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£6937.9 yrs+2.6 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£8750+ yrs+3.3 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£9,000 – £14,000£10350+ yrs+3.9 pts · reaches B

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,687
per year at grade D
£1,163
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £524 a year — a 2.5% annual return on £20,645.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2014, states £1,172 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

9 June 2020£218,000
18 November 2019£208,000
4 June 1999£89,950

Estimated today: £295,259 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Francus Royd: 48 sales since 1995 · £230,125 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Carlton Primary AcademyPrimary0.4 mi
Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England SchoolAll-through0.6 miProgress 8 -0.74 · well below average (2023/24)
Royston St John Baptist CE PrimaryPrimary0.7 mi
Outwood Academy CarltonSecondary0.3 miProgress 8 -0.25 · below average (2023/24)
Outwood Academy ShaftonSecondary2.4 miProgress 8 -0.44 · below average (2023/24)
Horizon Community CollegeSecondary3.2 miProgress 8 -0.07 · average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

19.7
crimes a month
217
in the last 12 months
Shoplifting
most common · 29% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01007437, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Francus Royd

How this home sits against its street.

16
graded homes
67.6
average score
D
most common grade
-5.6
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.