Bury House is a detached house in Heydon, Royston, Royston (SG8 8QB). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows an F (score 25), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
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Bury House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Bury House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Bury House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£872,000
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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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
1.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.2dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 8QB: £729,000 (2025–2006).

SG8 8DZ
Church — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Chrishall Holy Trinity and St Nicholas CofE (Aided) Primary School and Pre-School. 1 school nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB