8, Tennyson Court Tennyson Close, Royston, SG8 5SZ is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 538 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 £132,932 , which equates to approximately £247 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Jan 2024 for £125,000. Since then, the value has increased by £7,932, representing a 6.3% increase, or approximately 3.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £132,932 is:

  • 34.5% lower than the average property price on Tennyson Close
  • 32.4% lower than the average in the SG8 5SZ postcode area
  • and 69.8% lower than the average price for Royston as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 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 5 February 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
538 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£132,932
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£247
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

8, Tennyson Court Tennyson Close, Royston, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG8 5SZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Feb 2024.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Aug 2013. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 6.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • 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 good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG8 5SZ

25 th / 37
Price Rank
32% lower than average
22 nd / 31
Size Rank
8% smaller than average
25 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
27% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG8 5SZ , this flat's estimated value ranks 25th out of 37. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 25th out of 31 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 22th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£132,932
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+6 %
26 Jan 2024
£125,000
Leasehold
+19.6 %
19 May 2011
£104,500
Leasehold
-0.5 %
13 May 2005
£104,995
Leasehold
+144.2 %
30 Jul 1999
£43,000
Leasehold
+43.3 %
24 Jan 1997
£30,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 18 Jul 2024
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 14 Oct 2021
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2021
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 26 Aug 2016
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 2 Mar 2015

Data Sources

The property at 8, Tennyson Court Tennyson Close, Royston, SG8 5SZ appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Jan 2024. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Feb 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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