52 Swift Close, Royston, SG8 5TA is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. 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 £146,902 , which equates to approximately £284 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Apr 2015 for £110,000. Since then, the value has increased by £36,902, representing a 33.5% increase, or approximately 3.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £146,902 is:

  • 33.3% lower than the average property price on Swift Close
  • 32.5% lower than the average in the SG8 5TA postcode area
  • and 66.6% lower than the average price for Royston as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 4 July 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
517 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£146,902
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£284
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

52 Swift Close, Royston, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG8 5TA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Jul 2023.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, 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 16 Jun 2013. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average 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 average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG8 5TA

24 th / 31
Price Rank
33% lower than average
23 rd / 27
Size Rank
21% smaller than average
16 th / 27
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG8 5TA , this flat's estimated value ranks 24th out of 31. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 16th out of 27 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 23th out of 27 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£146,902
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+34 %
2 Apr 2015
£110,000
Leasehold
+29.4 %
9 Dec 2010
£85,000
Leasehold
-10.5 %
19 Mar 2004
£95,000
Leasehold
+137.5 %
10 Jul 1998
£40,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 2 May 2024
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 15 Feb 2024
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £148,000
sale date: 30 Nov 2023
rooms: 3
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 28 Jul 2023
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 3 Apr 2023

Data Sources

The property at 52 Swift Close, Royston, SG8 5TA appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 2 Apr 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Jul 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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