40 Cambridge Crescent, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 5LP is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,485 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £450,441 , which equates to approximately £303 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Sep 2024 for £450,000. Since then, the value has increased by £441, representing a 0.1% increase, or approximately 0.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £450,441 is:

  • 54.4% higher than the average property price on Cambridge Crescent
  • 52.5% higher than the average in the SG8 5LP postcode area
  • and 32.2% 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 29 January 2026, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1485 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£450,441
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£303
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

40 Cambridge Crescent, Bassingbourn, Royston, South Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, SG8 5LP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Jan 2026.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Sep 2015. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 28.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 53% of fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to SG8 5LP

1 st / 41
Price Rank
53% higher than average
2 nd / 30
Size Rank
79% bigger than average
22 nd / 30
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£450,441
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+0 %
20 Sep 2024
£450,000
Freehold
+109.3 %
5 Aug 2005
£215,000
Freehold
+84.5 %
31 Mar 1999
£116,500
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
Low

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth Low
  • 0.3m depth Low
  • 0.6m depth Very low
  • 0.9m depth Very low
  • 1.2m depth Very low

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1432 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 20 Oct 2011
rooms: 8
size: 1438 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 7 Aug 2009
rooms: 7
size: 1442 sq ft
sale price: £142,500
sale date: 16 Feb 2001

Data Sources

The property at 40 Cambridge Crescent, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 5LP appears three times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Sep 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 29 Jan 2026. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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