5 Maltings Lane, Great Chishill, Royston, SG8 8SW
Swimming pool
About 5 Maltings Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Maltings Lane is a five-bedroom detached house in Great Chishill, Royston, Royston (SG8 8SW). It has a recorded floor area of 191 m² (around 2056 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on oil.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £1,053,000 is 24.8% above the 2014 sale price. At 191 m² the property is well over the postcode median (132 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Last sold in August 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Garage
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Maltings Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Maltings Lane, Great Chishill, Royston, SG8 8SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history at 5 Maltings Lane is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Nov 2024Tree WorksTreesIn report
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 5 Maltings Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,053,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 15 years.
Last sold (2014)
£843,575
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Maltings Lane homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
5 Maltings Lane outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,417
Street avg £4,776
Floor Area
191 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 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
2.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG8 8SW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB
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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