8 Priory Close, Royston, SG8 7DU is a freehold detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 1,927 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £958,228 , which equates to approximately £497 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Jan 2003 for £370,000. Since then, the value has increased by £588,228, representing a 159.0% increase, or approximately 6.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £958,228 is:

  • 3.0% lower than the average property price on Priory Close
  • 3.7% higher than the average in the SG8 7DU postcode area
  • and 117.6% higher 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 21 February 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
1927 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£958,228
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£497
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Priory Close, Royston, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG8 7DU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Feb 2024.

This property uses a gas boiler with radiators as its main heating source. It is connected to mains gas. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, supplemented by a solar water heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 10 Mar 2014. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and radiators, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, plus solar
Very Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG8 7DU

8 th / 20
Price Rank
4% higher than average
10 th / 15
Size Rank
2% bigger than average
7 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SG8 7DU , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 15 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£958,228
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+159 %
20 Jan 2003
£370,000
Leasehold
+117.6 %
29 Aug 1996
£170,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1991 sq ft
sale price: £895,160
sale date: 14 Jan 2022
rooms: 6
size: 2067 sq ft
sale price: £650,000
sale date: 21 Sep 2020
rooms: 7
size: 2056 sq ft
sale price: £1,030,000
sale date: 29 Jun 2018
rooms: 6
size: 1894 sq ft
sale price: £522,525
sale date: 15 Jan 2018
rooms: 7
size: 2045 sq ft
sale price: £618,500
sale date: 15 Aug 2014

Data Sources

The property at 8 Priory Close, Royston, SG8 7DU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Jan 2003. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Feb 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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