2 Dairy Cottages is a semi-detached house in Barkway, Royston, Royston (SG8 8DN). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 102), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on biomass.
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2 Dairy Cottages's carbon output is low for the local stock.
2 Dairy Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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2 Dairy Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£474,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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What we flagged
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
1.0 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
40.5dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market

Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Barkway VA Church of England First School. 2 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.4dB