Mill House, Mill Corner, Jacksons Lane, Royston SG8 8AA

Detached house · Built 1996-2002 · 127 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, oil

Upgrade Plan

DC for £5,700 · £5,700 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Double glazing£1,000 – £1,400£3533.9 yrs+1.5 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£9149.6 yrs+3.9 pts · reaches C
Floor insulation(optional, beyond C)£4,000 – £6,000£9850+ yrs+4.2 pts
Solar water heating(optional, beyond C)£4,000 – £6,000£7650+ yrs+3.3 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£2,037
per year at grade D
£1,737
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £126 a year — a 2.2% annual return on £5,700.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2023, states £1,757 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

25 March 2025£890,000
18 August 2000£130,000

Estimated today: £907,834 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Mill Corner: 2 sales since 1995

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Reed First SchoolPrimaryunder 0.1 mi
Barkway VA Church of England First SchoolPrimary1.5 mi
Therfield First SchoolPrimary1.7 mi
Freman CollegeSecondary4.1 miProgress 8 +0.58 · well above average (2023/24)
Bassingbourn Village CollegeSecondary4.9 miProgress 8 -0.15 · average (2023/24)
Melbourn Village CollegeSecondary5.6 miProgress 8 -0.48 · below average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

6.9
crimes a month
62
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 21% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01023598, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.