Blythe Cottage is a four-bedroom property in Barley, Royston, Royston (SG8 8LH). It has council tax band E. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.
Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in April 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time.
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Blythe Cottage has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£232,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
9 April 1998Most recent
£232,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 8LH: £590,000 (2024–2021).
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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
0.7 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
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SG8 8DZ
Richmond's Garage — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Barley (VA) Church of England First School. 2 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB