12 Bank Side is a semi-detached house in Barley, Royston, Royston (SG8 8HU). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since January 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 70 m² it's 25.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 8 EPCs).
No planning applications are recorded against 12 Bank Side, High Street, Barley, Royston, SG8 8HU. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Full planning data for 12 Bank Side, High Street, Barley, Royston, SG8 8HU
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12 Bank Side has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£339,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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On habitable rooms, 12 Bank Side runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
58 (D)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 95 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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
45.2dB

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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Hot water efficiency improved
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 8HU: £215,000 (2021–2007).
The Basset Bank Side High Street Barley Royston
Sold Apr 2021
The Gray Bank Side High Street Barley Royston
Sold Mar 2021
10 Bank Side High Street Barley Royston
Sold May 2007
14 Bank Side High Street Barley Royston
Sold May 2005
3 Bank Side High Street Barley Royston
Sold Feb 2004
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Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Richmond's Garage — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Barley (VA) Church of England First School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB