25 High Street is a property in Barkway, Royston, Royston (SG8 8EA). It has council tax band E.
Held since October 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.
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Remove dead wood from Robinia tree (approximately 50% of tree). Trim and re-shape bay tree to 50% of current size. Trim and re-shape willow to 50% of current size. Cut back laurel bush to 30% of current size
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25 High Street has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£257,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
13 October 1999Most recent
£257,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 8EA: £575,000 (2025–2021).
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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
0.1 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 · Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extensions incorporating single garage (as amended by plans received on 10 November 2005 and amplified by e-mail from agent received on 21 November 2005)

SG8 8HU
Reading Room — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Barkway VA Church of England First School. 2 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB