5 North Hall Farm Cottages, Barley Road, Heydon, Royston, SG8 7PZ
1 planning record
About 5 North Hall Farm Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 North Hall Farm Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Heydon, Royston, Royston (SG8 7PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows an F (score 23), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on bottled lpg.
Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in October 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £433,000 sits 302.8% above the 1996 sale of £107,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£119/sq ft) was about 34.2% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
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 Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
F23
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 North Hall Farm Cottages, Barley Road, Heydon, Royston, SG8 7PZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 North Hall Farm Cottages has an approved side extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2021ExtensionOutlineGranted
Extension: Side of property
Certificate of lawfulness under Section 192 for a single storey side extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 North Hall Farm Cottages's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£433,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1996)
£107,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of 5 North Hall Farm Cottages, Barley Road, Heydon, Royston, SG8 7PZ
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Detailed analysis
A written breakdown of everything that matters
Versus other Barley Road homes
Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 5 North Hall Farm Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
23 (F)
Street avg 55 (D)
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 101 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.9 km
Bakers Lane — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG8 7PZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 1 points of interest in total.
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