Fern Cottage, Therfield, Royston, SG8 9QA is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,798 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 £993,621 , which equates to approximately £553 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Dec 2019 for £826,000. Since then, the value has increased by £167,621, representing a 20.3% increase, or approximately 3.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £993,621 is:

  • 1.1% lower than the average in the SG8 9QA postcode area
  • and 125.6% higher than the average price for Royston as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 2 September 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1798 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£993,621
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£553
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Fern Cottage, Therfield, Royston, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG8 9QA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Sep 2024.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 3 Jun 2016, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 69.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 13% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£993,621
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+20 %
18 Dec 2019
£826,000
Leasehold
+53 %
13 Dec 2016
£540,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

Greenside, Therfield, Royston, SG8 9QA
rooms: 6
size: 1561 sq ft
sale price: £750,000
sale date: 21 Aug 2015

Data Sources

The property at Fern Cottage, Therfield, Royston, SG8 9QA appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Dec 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Sep 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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