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17 Royston Road, Harston, Cambridge, CB22 7NH

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
107 m²
1152 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Royston Road

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

17 Royston Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Harston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 7NH). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.

Sold March 2022 for £460,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 107 m² it's 27.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (147 m² median across 14 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£399/sq ft) was about 50% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • LandYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

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

Current Certificate
Sept 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 September 2031

5 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Royston Road, Harston, Cambridge, CB22 7NH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Royston Road has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2002.

Current estimate

£473,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£460,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 March 2022Most recent

    £460,000

    +111.0%over 15 years

  2. 10 July 2006

    £218,000

    +11.8%over 2 years

  3. 29 June 2004

    £195,000

    +39.3%over 1 year

  4. 18 August 2002

    £140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 7NH: £670,000 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Royston Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 17 Royston Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,299

Street avg £3,669

On par

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 157 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Royston Road

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£490k

1 Fleece Cottages, Button End, Harston

CB22 7NX

3 bed
£576k

1 High Street, Barrington

CB22 7QX

3 bed1 bath
£578k

1 Boot Lane, Barrington

CB22 7RA

3 bed1 bath
£609k

1 Lawrance Lea, Harston

CB22 7QR

4 bed1 bath
£346k

1 Meadow Way, Harston

CB22 7NQ

2 bed1 bath
£697k

1 Back Lane, Barrington

CB22 7RF

4 bed
£758k

1 Chapel Lane, Harston

CB22 7NG

4 bed
£557k

1 Cockle Close, Newton

CB22 7TW

5 bed2 bath
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.
Full Cambridge report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

82/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.4 km

Foxton Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Harston and Newton 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 7NH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB22 7NH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 7NH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

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

Common questions

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