9 King James Way, Royston, SG8 7EF is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 506 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 £225,870 , which equates to approximately £446 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Mar 2017 for £200,000. Since then, the value has increased by £25,870, representing a 12.9% increase, or approximately 1.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £225,870 is:

  • 38.6% lower than the average property price on King James Way
  • 42.3% lower than the average in the SG8 7EF postcode area
  • and 48.7% 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 7 April 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
506 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£225,870
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£446
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

9 King James Way, Royston, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG8 7EF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Apr 2016.

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 3 May 2011, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 19.4%.

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 poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from some double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to 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, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to SG8 7EF

61 st / 73
Price Rank
42% lower than average
38 th / 64
Size Rank
35% smaller than average
51 st / 64
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG8 7EF , this flat's estimated value ranks 61th out of 73. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 51th out of 64 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 38th out of 64 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£225,870
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+13 %
23 Mar 2017
£200,000
Leasehold
+57.5 %
27 Mar 2006
£127,000
Leasehold
+182.2 %
14 Jul 1995
£45,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 19 Feb 2025
rooms: 3
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 25 Mar 2024
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 30 Nov 2023
rooms: 3
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 24 Nov 2023
rooms: 3
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 11 Aug 2023

Data Sources

The property at 9 King James Way, Royston, SG8 7EF appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Mar 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Apr 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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