16 Chalkhill Barrow, Melbourn, Royston, SG8 6EQ
About 16 Chalkhill Barrow
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
16 Chalkhill Barrow is a three-bedroom detached house in Melbourn, Royston, Royston (SG8 6EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£490/sq ft) was about 73% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Sold February 2022 for £385,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- 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.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 May 2026
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 16 Chalkhill Barrow, Melbourn, Royston, SG8 6EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
16 Chalkhill Barrow has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
16 Chalkhill Barrow has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£406,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 20 years.
Last sold (2022)
£385,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Chalkhill Barrow homes
Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
16 Chalkhill Barrow is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£5,274
Street avg £3,713
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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.
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