2 Scott Close, Royston, SG8 5ST is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 517 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £134,065 , which equates to approximately £259 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Aug 2001 for £48,000. Since then, the value has increased by £86,065, representing a 179.3% increase, or approximately 7.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £134,065 is:

  • 28.7% lower than the average property price on Scott Close
  • 27.9% lower than the average in the SG8 5ST postcode area
  • and 69.6% lower than the average price for Royston as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 18 July 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
517 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£134,065
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£259
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

2 Scott Close, Royston, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG8 5ST has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Jul 2023.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Jun 2013. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 14%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG8 5ST

15 th / 18
Price Rank
28% lower than average
13 th / 17
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
15 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG8 5ST , this flat's estimated value ranks 15th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th out of 17 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 13th out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£134,065
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+179 %
31 Aug 2001
£48,000
Leasehold
+23.1 %
10 Mar 2000
£39,000
Leasehold
+34.5 %
30 Aug 1996
£29,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 1 May 2025
rooms: 2
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £183,000
sale date: 12 Apr 2024
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 1 Mar 2023
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £152,000
sale date: 25 Jun 2021
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 1 Apr 2020

Data Sources

The property at 2 Scott Close, Royston, SG8 5ST appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Aug 2001. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Jul 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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