47 Thackeray Close, Royston, SG8 5TF is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 527 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £139,801 , which equates to approximately £265 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Apr 2019 for £125,000. Since then, the value has increased by £14,801, representing a 11.8% increase, or approximately 1.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £139,801 is:

  • 43.4% lower than the average property price on Thackeray Close
  • 45.1% lower than the average in the SG8 5TF postcode area
  • and 68.3% 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 25 November 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
527 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£139,801
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£265
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

47 Thackeray Close, Royston, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG8 5TF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Nov 2024.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Nov 2013. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 8.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the heating system type remained the same (room heaters, electric).
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG8 5TF

26 th / 32
Price Rank
45% lower than average
21 st / 26
Size Rank
29% smaller than average
19 th / 26
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG8 5TF , this flat's estimated value ranks 26th out of 32. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 19th 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 21th out of 26 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£139,801
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+12 %
18 Apr 2019
£125,000
Leasehold
+19 %
18 Aug 2014
£105,000
Leasehold
-11.8 %
6 Jul 2007
£118,995
Leasehold
+88.9 %
10 Dec 2001
£62,995
Leasehold
+68 %
22 Jan 1999
£37,500
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: 560 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 18 Feb 2015

Data Sources

The property at 47 Thackeray Close, Royston, SG8 5TF appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Apr 2019. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Nov 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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