20 Picknage Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barley, Royston, Royston (SG8 8HP). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2012) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from December 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 11.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £443,000 is 32.2% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£338/sq ft) was about 17.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 92 m² it's 24.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 24 EPCs). Last changed hands 12 years ago, in July 2014. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
20 Picknage Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Dec 2022
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 20 Picknage Road.
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Single storey front extension and erection of front porch canopy.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2002.
£443,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 13 years.
£335,000
Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 13 years.
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On habitable rooms, 20 Picknage Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,641
Street avg £3,129
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 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
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB

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Detached double garage (as amended by plan and letter received 02.02.11 and email received 04.02.11).
Full planning data for 20 Picknage Road, Barley, Royston, SG8 8HP
1 more on this property, plus every nearby application and full decision details, in the report.
18 July 2014Most recent
£335,000
+116.1%over 11 years3 October 2002
£155,000
+72.2%over 9 months11 January 2002
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 8HP: £280,100 (2024–2008).
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Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
SG8 8SF
High Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Barley (VA) Church of England First School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB