New Cottage Smiths End Lane, Barley, Royston, SG8 8LH is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 2,928 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £798,653 , which equates to approximately £273 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Aug 2023 for £750,000. Since then, the value has increased by £48,653, representing a 6.5% increase, or approximately 2.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £798,653 is:

  • 19.0% lower than the average property price on Smiths End Lane
  • 14.9% lower than the average in the SG8 8LH postcode area
  • and 81.3% higher than the average price for Royston as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 8 September 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in SG8 8LH

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
2928 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£798,653
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£273
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

New Cottage Smiths End Lane, Barley, Royston, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG8 8LH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Sep 2022.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG8 8LH

8 th / 14
Price Rank
15% lower than average
3 rd / 8
Size Rank
68% bigger than average
8 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
49% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG8 8LH , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 8 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£798,653
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+6 %
9 Aug 2023
£750,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 9
size: 3132 sq ft
sale price: £1,200,000
sale date: 19 Jul 2019
rooms: 8
size: 2562 sq ft
sale price: £1,275,000
sale date: 7 Mar 2025

Data Sources

The property at New Cottage Smiths End Lane, Barley, Royston, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG8 8LH appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 9 Aug 2023. It also has a single Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) from 8 Sep 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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