101 High Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barkway, Royston, Royston (SG8 8ED). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 106), a 2-band jump.
Held since September 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 14.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £407,000 sits 62.8% above the 2007 sale of £249,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 25.3% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Price for 101 High Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£407,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.4% per year over 11 years.
£249,950
Growth on file: 14.4% per year over 11 years.
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On price per m², 101 High Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,450
Street avg £3,838
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 137 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 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.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.2dB

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Full planning data for 101 High Street, Barkway, Royston, SG8 8ED
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28 September 2007Most recent
£249,950
+56.2%over 6 years25 July 2001
£160,000
+168.9%over 4 years7 February 1997
£59,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 8ED: £445,000 (2025–2021).
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CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
SG8 8QL
Townsend Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Barkway VA Church of England First School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB