94b is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Barkway, Royston, Royston (SG8 8EF). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£430/sq ft) was about 81.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2022 for £425,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Erection of triple garages following demolition of existing fire damaged garages (amended plans recevied 31/03/2025).
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94b has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£467,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 21 years.
£425,500
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 21 years.
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What we flagged
94b is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,625
Street avg £3,127
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 122 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
42.2dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
23 May 2022Most recent
£425,500
+70.5%over 15 years30 May 2006
£249,500
+42.6%over 3 years9 August 2002
£175,000
+12.9%over 1 year5 July 2001
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 8EF: £370,000 (2024–2016).

CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
SG8 8AP
Burrs Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.0 km
Barkway VA Church of England First School. 2 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB