Flat 28, Downsway Court Baldock Road, Royston, SG8 5BG is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 484 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £226,526 , which equates to approximately £468 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Feb 2014 for £150,000. Since then, the value has increased by £76,526, representing a 51.0% increase, or approximately 4.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £226,526 is:

  • 64.2% lower than the average property price on Baldock Road
  • 15.8% higher than the average in the SG8 5BG postcode area
  • and 48.6% 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 10 September 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
484 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£226,526
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£468
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 28, Downsway Court Baldock Road, Royston, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG8 5BG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Sep 2013.

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 have full secondary glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 3 Nov 2009. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Full secondary glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG8 5BG

5 th / 10
Price Rank
16% higher than average
3 rd / 7
Size Rank
12% bigger than average
5 th / 7
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SG8 5BG , this flat's estimated value ranks 5th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 7 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 3rd out of 7 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£226,526
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+51 %
14 Feb 2014
£150,000
Leasehold
+11.1 %
12 Feb 2010
£135,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £142,500
sale date: 27 Jun 2007
rooms: 3
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £58,000
sale date: 29 Jan 1999
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £42,000
sale date: 21 Jun 1996
rooms: 3
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £49,500
sale date: 30 Nov 1995

Data Sources

The property at Flat 28, Downsway Court Baldock Road, Royston, SG8 5BG appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Feb 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Sep 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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