Giles Cottage Royston Road, Litlington, Royston, SG8 0RG is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,399 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £683,184 , which equates to approximately £488 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Sep 2010 for £425,000. Since then, the value has increased by £258,184, representing a 60.7% increase, or approximately 4.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £683,184 is:

  • 9.6% higher than the average property price on Royston Road
  • 19.6% higher than the average in the SG8 0RG postcode area
  • and 3.1% higher than the average price for Royston as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 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 23 May 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in SG8 0RG

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1399 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£683,184
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£488
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Giles Cottage Royston Road, Litlington, Royston, South Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, SG8 0RG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 May 2016.

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 single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 19 Mar 2014, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 40%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from roof room(s), no insulation (assumed) to roof room(s), ceiling insulated, improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to timber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 54% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Roof room(s), ceiling insulated
Poor
Walls
Timber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG8 0RG

5 th / 11
Price Rank
20% higher than average
7 th / 9
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
2 nd / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
28% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SG8 0RG , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 9 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£683,184
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+61 %
8 Sep 2010
£425,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1563 sq ft
sale price: £410,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2014

Data Sources

The property at Giles Cottage Royston Road, Litlington, Royston, South Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, SG8 0RG appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 8 Sep 2010. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 May 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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