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1 Shaftenhoe End, Barley, Royston, SG8 8LD
This 128 square metre property in Barley, Royston, Royston carries an energy performance rating of E. It is heated by oil-fired central heating and is currently listed as owner-occupied. The property last sold for £635,000 in 2020, up from £460,000 previously.
Property Type
Semi-Detached House
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor Area
128 m²
Council Tax
Band D
Property Features
Built 1900–1929
Off Street Parking
En-suite Bathroom
Private bathroom attached to bedroom
Dining Room
Separate dining space
Open-plan Living
Combined kitchen and living area
Recently Refurbished
Renovated and updated
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Oct 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.8 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£673,000
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Transaction history
+38.0%(5y)
£635,000Latest
Oct 2020£460,000
Nov 2015£85,000
Aug 2001Source: HM Land Registry
House Price Index
England+1.5%
101.6
Jan 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on Shaftenhoe End
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 3 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£4,961/£3,931 avg
LowerHigher
Higher than only 33% of similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
5 years/10 years avg
ShorterLonger
Lowest among similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
47 (E)/58 (D) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
Lowest among similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
128 m²/163 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Lowest among similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
7.8 t/year/6.0 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Lowest among similar properties
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
8 rooms/6 rooms avg
FewerMore
More rooms than 83% of similar properties
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (houses) are compared.
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About Barley, Royston
This property is located in the village of Barley, a civil parish in the North Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England, situated near the town of Royston.
Barley is a village and civil parish in the North Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England. The place‑name refers to a lea or meadow rather than to grain production. The Prime Meridian passes to the west of Barley, placing it on the Greenwich Meridian line. It lies on the Royston to Saffron Walden road and also on the medieval London to Cambridge road, indicating historic connectivity to larger towns. The village is situated within the postal district SG 8 and is part of the wider Hertfordshire region, which is itself in the East of England. Residents benefit from the rural character of the area while still being within reach of the larger market town of Royston, offering a blend of tranquillity and accessibility.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
7 months of data for Royston
Total Crimes
21
Monthly Avg
3
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual14(67%)
Criminal Damage & Arson2(10%)
Vehicle Crime2(10%)
Other Crime1(5%)
Weapons1(5%)
Other Theft1(5%)
Recent Incidents
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Elm Tree Drive
Criminal Damage & Arson
Nov 2025On or near Gables Close
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Gables Close
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Elm Tree Drive
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Elm Tree Drive
Violence & Sexual
Oct 2025On or near Gables Close
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
1 within 3kmP
Barley (VA) Church of England First School
963m
12 mins
Transport Links
8 within 3kmSt Margaret of Antioch Church
Bus Stop928m
11 mins
Richmond's Garage
Bus Stop1.1km
13 mins
Drayton's Garage
Bus Stop1.3km
15 mins
High Street
Bus Stop1.4km
17 mins
Bakers Lane
Bus Stop1.6km
19 mins
Newsells Turn
Bus Stop2.7km
33 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
Nearby Property Businesses
Local professionals serving this area
Map
9 points of interest nearby
Map data from OpenStreetMap • Transport data from NaPTAN • School data from Dept. for Education • Scenic data from Beautifulplaces.ai
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