150 High Street, Barkway, Royston, SG8 8EG
7 planning records
About 150 High Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
150 High Street is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barkway, Royston, Royston (SG8 8EG). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 488 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since July 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 13.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £249,000 is 42.3% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£359/sq ft) was about 20.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 7 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (123 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
150 High Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Aug 2021
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 150 High Street, Barkway, Royston, SG8 8EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
150 High Street has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.
- May 2024PorchFullGranted
Extension: Single storey
Single storey front, side and rear extensions incorporating attached garage and front porch extension (as a resubmission of planning application 23/01813/FPH granted on 23.01.2024).
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£249,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.6% per year over 3 years.
Last sold (2009)
£175,000
Growth on file: 13.6% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of 150 High Street, Barkway, Royston, SG8 8EG
Everything we know about this property, compiled into one in-depth, downloadable report.
Detailed analysis
A written breakdown of everything that matters
Versus other High Street homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
150 High Street is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£3,859
Street avg £3,686
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Royston district page.
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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG8 8EG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 16 points of interest in total.
Common questions
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