Mansard Cottage is a property in Barley, Royston, Royston (SG8 8LH). It has council tax band E.
It hasn't traded since July 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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Mansard Cottage has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£224,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
15 July 1998Most recent
£224,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 8LH: £590,000 (2024–2021).
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What we flagged
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
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension (as amended by plan received 7th February 2007)
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SG8 8HU
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