26, Tennyson Court Tennyson Close, Royston, SG8 5SZ is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 474 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor of a 2-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £120,322 , which equates to approximately £254 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Apr 2013 for £74,000. Since then, the value has increased by £46,322, representing a 62.6% increase, or approximately 4.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £120,322 is:

  • 40.7% lower than the average property price on Tennyson Close
  • 38.8% lower than the average in the SG8 5SZ postcode area
  • and 72.7% lower than the average price for Royston as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 24 October 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
474 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor of 2
Price (estimate)
£120,322
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£254
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

26, Tennyson Court Tennyson Close, Royston, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG8 5SZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Oct 2025.

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 7 Aug 2013, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 7.2%.

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 poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from (another dwelling above) to pitched, 225 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from n/a to good.
  • 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 changed from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 225 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to SG8 5SZ

33 rd / 37
Price Rank
39% lower than average
26 th / 31
Size Rank
19% smaller than average
22 nd / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
25% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG8 5SZ , this flat's estimated value ranks 33th out of 37. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 22th out of 31 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 26th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£120,322
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+63 %
3 Apr 2013
£74,000
Leasehold
+131.3 %
28 May 1999
£32,000
Leasehold
+4.9 %
21 Apr 1995
£30,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 26 Jan 2024
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2021
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £90,500
sale date: 26 May 2011
rooms: 3
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £112,000
sale date: 31 May 2006
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £107,000
sale date: 15 Jun 2005

Data Sources

The property at 26, Tennyson Court Tennyson Close, Royston, SG8 5SZ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Apr 2013. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Oct 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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