1 Chalkhill Barrow, Melbourn, Royston, SG8 6EQ
About 1 Chalkhill Barrow
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Chalkhill Barrow is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Melbourn, Royston, Royston (SG8 6EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).
Held since January 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £314,000 sits 124.3% above the 2003 sale of £140,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 27.2% below the postcode norm. At 63 m² it's 17.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 25 EPCs). 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Chalkhill Barrow, Melbourn, Royston, SG8 6EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
No planning applications are recorded against 1 Chalkhill Barrow, Melbourn, Royston, SG8 6EQ. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Full planning data for 1 Chalkhill Barrow, Melbourn, Royston, SG8 6EQ
Every application and decision on this property and nearby, in full, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£314,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2003)
£140,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of 1 Chalkhill Barrow, Melbourn, Royston, SG8 6EQ
Everything we know about this property, compiled into one in-depth, downloadable report.
Detailed analysis
A written breakdown of everything that matters
Versus other Chalkhill Barrow homes
Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
1 Chalkhill Barrow outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,222
Street avg £3,882
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Royston district page.
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
1.6 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG8 6EQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 7 points of interest in total.
Common questions
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