3 Barley Road, Great Chishill, Royston, SG8 8SB
Listed building
About 3 Barley Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Barley Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Great Chishill, Royston, Royston (SG8 8SB). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 565 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 58). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£614/sq ft) was about 232% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (135 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Sold March 2023 for £347,000.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
3 Barley Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Apr 2019
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 3 Barley Road, Great Chishill, Royston, SG8 8SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
No planning applications are recorded against 3 Barley Road, Great Chishill, Royston, SG8 8SB. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Full planning data for 3 Barley Road, Great Chishill, Royston, SG8 8SB
Every application and decision on this property and nearby, in full, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£372,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 26 years.
Last sold (2023)
£347,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of 3 Barley Road, Great Chishill, Royston, SG8 8SB
Everything we know about this property, compiled into one in-depth, downloadable report.
Detailed analysis
A written breakdown of everything that matters
Versus other Barley Road homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 3 Barley Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,610
Street avg £3,411
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 149 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Royston district page.
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
2.0 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG8 8SB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 12 points of interest in total.
Common questions
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