What type of property is 23 Royston Road, CB22 7NH?

23 Royston Road, CB22 7NH is a 5-bedroom detached house.

When did 23 Royston Road, CB22 7NH last change hands?

23 Royston Road, CB22 7NH last sold for £750,000 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £141,000 in May 1996, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Royston Road, CB22 7NH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 1996 and September 2020, 23 Royston Road, CB22 7NH rose from £141,000 to £750,000, a change of £609,000. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Royston Road, CB22 7NH have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Royston Road, CB22 7NH is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Royston Road, CB22 7NH?

23 Royston Road, CB22 7NH has a recorded floor area of 242 m² (2,605 sq ft), around 48 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 68% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB22 7NH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Royston Road, CB22 7NH heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Royston Road, CB22 7NH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Royston Road, CB22 7NH?

23 Royston Road, CB22 7NH is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 23 Royston Road, CB22 7NH located?

23 Royston Road, CB22 7NH sits in Harston, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB22 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

What is crime like near 23 Royston Road, CB22 7NH?

Police records around 23 Royston Road, CB22 7NH show an average of 82 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (18% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 23 Royston Road, CB22 7NH?

The closest primary school to 23 Royston Road, CB22 7NH is Harston and Newton Primary School (441m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 23 Royston Road, CB22 7NH?

The closest rail stop to 23 Royston Road, CB22 7NH is Foxton Rail Station, 2.4km away.

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23 Royston Road, Harston, Cambridge, CB22 7NH

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

242 m²

2605 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Royston Road

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

23 Royston Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Harston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 7NH). It has a recorded floor area of 242 m² (around 2605 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

At 242 m² the property is well over the postcode median (135 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £880,000 is 17.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 36.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2020 for £750,000.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

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

Current Certificate

Jan 2019

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 January 2029

2 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Royston Road, Harston, Cambridge, CB22 7NH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 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.

23 Royston Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£880,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£750,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

24 September 2020Most recent
£750,000
+431.9%over 24 years
2 May 1996
£141,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 7NH: £460,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in CB22 7NH

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.

CO₂ Emissions for 23 Royston Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,099

Street avg £3,761

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Floor Area

242 m²

Street avg 147 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

11 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

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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· 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

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Common questions

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