2 May Street Barns is a semi-detached house in Great Chishill, Royston, Royston (SG8 8SN). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 974 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a C (score 74). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 10.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£724/sq ft) was about 162.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in September 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
2 May Street Barns ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Mar 2020
2 May Street Barns has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension, alterations to rear doors and windows, addition of windows to front elevation (Re-submission of 20/02794/HFUL)
2 May Street Barns has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2007.
£764,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 11 years.
£705,000
Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 11 years.
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2 May Street Barns outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,793
Street avg £7,998
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
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
2.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.7dB

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Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Rear single storey extension and installation of two high level windows in apex of East elevation
Full planning data for 2 May Street Barns, May Street, Great Chishill, Royston, SG8 8SN
2 more on this property, plus every nearby application and full decision details, in the report.
12 September 2017Most recent
£705,000
+58.4%over 6 years1 October 2010
£445,000
+78.2%over 3 years12 January 2007
£249,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 8SN: £730,000 (2022–2015).
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Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
SG8 8AN
St Margaret of Antioch Church — bus stop.
Closest school
2.1 km
Barley (VA) Church of England First School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB