2 Church Farm Barns is a four-bedroom detached house in Steeple Morden, Royston, Royston (SG8 0NL). It has a recorded floor area of 214 m² (around 2301 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since September 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £795,000 is 22.3% above the 2010 sale price. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2010.
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2 Church Farm Barns's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
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2 Church Farm Barns valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£795,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 4 years.
£650,000
Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 4 years.
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What we flagged
CO₂ Emissions for 2 Church Farm Barns lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,041
Street avg £3,599
Floor Area
214 m²
Street avg 199 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
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
2.8 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.3dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
1 September 2010Most recent
£650,000
+8.3%over 4 years1 August 2006
£600,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 0NL: £510,000 (2024–2017).
3 Church Farm Barns Church Farm Lane Steeple Morden Royston
Sold Mar 2024
13 Church Farm Lane Steeple Morden Royston
Sold May 2022
3 Church Farm Lane Steeple Morden Royston
Sold Jan 2021
1 Church Farm Barns Church Farm Lane Steeple Morden Royston
Sold Sept 2017
9 Church Farm Lane Steeple Morden Royston
Sold Aug 2009

Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
19.0 t/year
Street avg 7.2 t/year
SG8 0PT
War Memorial — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Steeple Morden CofE VC Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB