2 Church Street is a four-bedroom detached house in Thriplow, Royston, Royston (SG8 7RE). It has a recorded floor area of 188 m² (around 2021 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 57). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 188 m² it's 15.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (162 m² median across 24 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £926,000 is 28.6% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£356/sq ft) was about 15.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 13 years since the last transfer (January 2013).
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2 Church Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
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2 Church Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£926,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£720,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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What we flagged
On co₂ emissions, 2 Church Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,835
Street avg £4,406
Floor Area
188 m²
Street avg 190 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 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.
Closest school
0.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.8dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Extension: Single storey
First Floor front extension rear conservatory insertion of rooflights
24 January 2013Most recent
£720,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 7RE: £935,000 (2024–2019).

CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 9.2 t/year
SG8 7SF
Thriplow CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB