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Spacious Grade II listed detached character cottage,, North Hertfordshire, SG8

82, High Street, ROYSTON, Hertfordshire, SG8 8EF

A detached house in High Street, ROYSTON (SG8), freehold. Barnard Marcus Auctions is selling it at auction on Tuesday 17 November, with a guide of £475,000. The listing says it is Grade II listed, so most alterations will need listed building consent from the council.

Guide price
£475,000
16days
15hrs
37mins
25secs
Tue 17 Nov · 09:00Add to calendar

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North Hertfordshire, SG8. Indicative location. Sources

Estimated cost to winPrice, fees and Stamp duty£490,550See breakdown
  • Price£475,000
  • Buyer's / admin fee£1,800
  • Stamp duty estimate£13,750
  • Legal pack and searches£0
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Key facts

Type
Spacious Grade II listed detached character cottage,
Bedrooms
Not published
Tenure
Freehold
Council tax band
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Auction
Tuesday, 17 November 2026 at 09:00
Lot number
299
Auctioneer
Barnard Marcus Auctions
Postcode
SG8 8EF

Listed by Barnard Marcus Auctions · Lot 299 · Checked 31 Oct, 15:24

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Guide + works£475,000
Guide £475,000Works £0VAT & buffer
Extend: 0 m²Single-storey, £2,200–£3,300 per m²
Loft

Rough 2026 ranges excluding VAT from Checkatrade, Homebuilding & Renovating and Self Build. Value estimates use Nationwide research (10% more space ≈ 5% more value; a loft or extension with a double bedroom and bathroom up to 24%). Not a valuation or a quote: view the property and get builders' quotes before you bid. Extensions and lofts may need planning permission.

What houses on this street have sold for

No past sales found for this exact address. It may not have sold since 1995, or be listed under a different name.

Recent sales in SG8 8EF

  • Thrush Cottage, 94a High Street · Terraced · Apr 2026£467,500
  • 80a High Street · Terraced · Nov 2025£750,000
  • 102 High Street · Semi-detached · Dec 2024£300,000
  • 68 High Street · Other · Nov 2024£370,000
  • 78 - 80 High Street · Detached · Nov 2022£1,380,000
  • 94b High Street · Terraced · May 2022£425,500

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Around here

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Barkway First School
Barkway First School · about 50 m away
© N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0
High Street, Barkway, Herts
High Street, Barkway, Herts · about 50 m away
© Julian Paren, CC BY-SA 2.0
Barkway village sign and pond
Barkway village sign and pond · about 50 m away
© Mike W Hallett, CC BY-SA 2.0
Barkway village sign
Barkway village sign · about 50 m away
© N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0

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