The Retreat Malton Road, Orwell, Royston, SG8 5QR is a freehold detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,991 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 £1,173,493 , which equates to approximately £589 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 Jan 2013 for £685,000. Since then, the value has increased by £488,493, representing a 71.3% increase, or approximately 5.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,173,493 is:

  • 11.7% lower than the average property price on Malton Road
  • 10.2% lower than the average in the SG8 5QR postcode area
  • and 68.7% 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 13 August 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1991 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,173,493
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£589
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

The Retreat Malton Road, Orwell, Royston, South Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, SG8 5QR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Aug 2018.

This property uses an LPG-fired boiler with radiators 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 29 Mar 2013, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 44.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, oil to boiler and radiators, lpg, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The hot water system changed from oil range cooker to from main system, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 18% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, LPG
Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£1,173,493
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+71 %
4 Jan 2013
£685,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

South Barn Malton Road, Orwell, Royston, SG8 5QR
rooms: 8
size: 2917 sq ft
sale price: £780,000
sale date: 1 Apr 2020
Bramleys Malton Road, Orwell, Royston, SG8 5QR
rooms: 8
size: 3638 sq ft
sale price: £1,362,500
sale date: 5 Dec 2014

Data Sources

The property at The Retreat Malton Road, Orwell, Royston, South Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, SG8 5QR appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 4 Jan 2013. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Aug 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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