24 Hall Lane is a semi-detached house in Great Chishill, Royston, Royston (SG8 8SG). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Main heating runs on oil.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs).
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24 Hall Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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24 Hall Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£385,000
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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EPC Rating for 24 Hall Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
80 (C)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 88 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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
2.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Solar PV panels (45 kWp) installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 8SG: £232,500 (2022–2013).

Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
SG8 8BP
St Margaret of Antioch Church — bus stop.
Closest school
2.3 km
Barley (VA) Church of England First School. 2 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB