SG8 8BY
Last sold £405,000 in December 2020
2, Chapel Close, Royston
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,001 sq ft / 93 sq m
- EPC rating
- B
- Elevation
- About 138m — higher than about 90% of homes in Royston
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Price history in context
- Dec 2020 — £405,000 · +44.6% · 2 pts behind the UK market
- Oct 2012 — £280,000
What this home might be worth today
£479,000
Estimate range £455,000–£503,000
+18.3% since December 2020 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid below the local norm at the time
vs 10 nearby sales within two years · semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Barkway VA Church of England First School 8-min walk
- Anstey First School 3.8km
- Royston station 6.1km
- Rokey Wood 840m
- The coast (coastline) 36.8km
- Lake 4.5km
- Wagon Wash 361m
- River Ivel Navigation 20.9km
- River Quin 650m
- The Priory Memorial Gardens 5.2km
- Playing Field 226m
- Tesco Express 5.2km
- Windmill Close (Opp) 55m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more Not available
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more Not available
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Royston, 6.1km away
- 16 min Cambridge
- 39 min London
- 105 min Oxford
- 119 min Brighton
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
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1 Barkway VA Church of England First School · Primary · Church of England 0.3 miles State Ofsted Good
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3 Barley (VA) Church of England First School · Primary · Church of England 1.9 miles State Ofsted Good
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,570 hours a year — sunnier than 50% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: no hills shade it. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Planning
- In the Barkway conservation area — external changes usually need consent.
From planning.data.gov.uk, where the council has published. Not planning advice.
Crime
Among the lowest for England & Wales — 71 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 1, Chapel Close, Royston £387,500 · 2018
- 3, Chapel Close, Royston £455,000 · 2025
- 12, Royston Road, Royston £142,500 · 2002
- 14, Royston Road, Royston £195,000 · 2012
- 12, Periwinkle Close, Royston £365,000 · 2019
- 8, Royston Road, Royston £300,000 · 2016
Planning activity nearby
- Conditions Retention of unauthorised barn and change of use to residential annexe (Amended scheme… May 2026 source
- Conditions Erection of detached shed (as amended by plan received on 17/04/2026). Apr 2026 source
- Undecided Erection of detached shed following demolition of existing detached shed. Jan 2026 source
- Undecided Details reserved by condition 21 (Surface Water Drainage Scheme) of planning permission… Apr 2026 source
- Undecided Application for the discharge of Planning Obligation under S106 of the TCPA 1990 -… Apr 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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