79 Shakespeare, Royston, SG8 5PX is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 947 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £284,586 , which equates to approximately £300 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 May 2009 for £133,750. Since then, the value has increased by £150,836, representing a 112.8% increase, or approximately 6.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £284,586 is:

  • 4.8% higher than the average property price on Shakespeare
  • 12.1% higher than the average in the SG8 5PX postcode area
  • and 34.1% 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 28 April 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
947 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£284,586
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£300
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

79 Shakespeare, Royston, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG8 5PX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Apr 2021.

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 18 Nov 2008. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • 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 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
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG8 5PX

11 th / 17
Price Rank
12% higher than average
2 nd / 9
Size Rank
4% bigger than average
5 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£284,586
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+113 %
22 May 2009
£133,750
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

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

* 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 medium 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 Very low
  • 0.6m depth Very low
  • 0.9m depth Very low
  • 1.2m depth Very low

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 23 May 2024
rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 14 May 2024
rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 28 Apr 2023
rooms: 4
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 9 Apr 2018
rooms: 4
size: 952 sq ft
sale price: £337,000
sale date: 13 Jan 2023

Data Sources

The property at 79 Shakespeare, Royston, SG8 5PX appears once in HM Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 22 May 2009. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 28 Apr 2021. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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