25 Thackeray Close, Royston, SG8 5TF is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 560 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 £135,463 , which equates to approximately £242 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Feb 2015 for £100,000. Since then, the value has increased by £35,463, representing a 35.5% increase, or approximately 3.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £135,463 is:

  • 45.2% lower than the average property price on Thackeray Close
  • 46.8% lower than the average in the SG8 5TF postcode area
  • and 69.2% lower than the average price for Royston as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 7 August 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
560 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£135,463
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£242
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

25 Thackeray Close, Royston, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG8 5TF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Aug 2013.

This property uses electric storage 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 14 Sep 2012, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 16.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to SG8 5TF

32 nd / 32
Price Rank
47% lower than average
15 th / 26
Size Rank
25% smaller than average
26 th / 26
Price Per Sq FT Rank
29% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG8 5TF , this flat's estimated value ranks 32th out of 32. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 26th out of 26 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 15th out of 26 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£135,463
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+35 %
18 Feb 2015
£100,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £170,500
sale date: 1 Feb 2024
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 10 Nov 2023
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 27 Jan 2023
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 20 Jul 2020
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 18 Apr 2019

Data Sources

The property at 25 Thackeray Close, Royston, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG8 5TF appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 18 Feb 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Aug 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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