1 Hanaper Drive is a detached house in Barley, Royston, Royston (SG8 8JA). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 108), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £475,000 is 17.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£538/sq ft) was about 87% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 70 m² it sits well below the postcode median (160 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Sold April 2021 for £405,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
No planning applications are recorded against 1 Hanaper Drive, High Street, Barley, Royston, SG8 8JA. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
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Price for 1 Hanaper Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£475,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 23 years.
£405,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 23 years.
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On habitable rooms, 1 Hanaper Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,786
Street avg £4,223
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 180 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 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
44.9dB

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27 April 2021Most recent
£405,000
+78.4%over 16 years31 January 2005
£227,000
+127.0%over 6 years24 March 1998
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 8JA: £600,000 (2022–2014).
2 Hanaper Drive High Street Barley Royston
Sold May 2022
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Sold Jan 2020
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Sold Dec 2015
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Sold Sept 2014
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Sold Jul 2014
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Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 12.8 t/year
SG8 8AP
Richmond's Garage — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Barley (VA) Church of England First School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB