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34 Royston Road, Whittlesford, Cambridge, CB22 4NW

Notable views
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
177 m²
1905 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 34 Royston Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

34 Royston Road is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Whittlesford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 4NW). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1905 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views and a self-contained annexe.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£428/sq ft) was about 68.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £815,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

34 Royston Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 May 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2019from May 2009
EPC improved fromE50toD61
Main Fuel
OilCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Community

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2023from Nov 2019
Main Fuel
CommunityOil

Fuel source changed

Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 34 Royston Road, Whittlesford, Cambridge, CB22 4NW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

34 Royston Road has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

34 Royston Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£760,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£815,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 August 2024Most recent

    £815,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 4NW: £585,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Royston Road homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 34 Royston Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,605

Street avg £3,415

Strongly above

Floor Area

177 m²

Street avg 168 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 34 Royston Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cambridge district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

82/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

1.0 km

Duxford Church of England Community Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB22 4NW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB22 4NW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 4NW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 34 Royston Road, Whittlesford, Cambridge, CB22 4NW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.