153 Ermine Way is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Arrington, Royston, Royston (SG8 0AU). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£404/sq ft) was about 45.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Sold February 2023 for £265,000.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Nov 2023
A new windows application was refused at 153 Ermine Way in 2024.
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153 Ermine Way has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£273,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 26 years.
£265,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 26 years.
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153 Ermine Way is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,344
Street avg £3,386
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
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Full planning data for 153 Ermine Way, Arrington, Royston, SG8 0AU
2 more on this property, plus every nearby application and full decision details, in the report.
24 February 2023Most recent
£265,000
+39.8%over 7 years9 September 2015
£189,500
+100.2%over 14 years11 December 2000
£94,650
+72.1%over 4 years2 December 1996
£54,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 0AU: £250,000 (2022–2016).
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CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
SG8 0NZ
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB