55 Lower Road, Croydon, Royston, SG8 0EF
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About 55 Lower Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
55 Lower Road is a detached house in Croydon, Royston, Royston (SG8 0EF). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 125 m² it's 26% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (169 m² median across 3 EPCs).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
55 Lower Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Feb 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 55 Lower Road, Croydon, Royston, SG8 0EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
No planning applications are recorded against 55 Lower Road, Croydon, Royston, SG8 0EF. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Full planning data for 55 Lower Road, Croydon, Royston, SG8 0EF
Every application and decision on this property and nearby, in full, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
55 Lower Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£619,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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The complete analysis of 55 Lower Road, Croydon, Royston, SG8 0EF
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Detailed analysis
A written breakdown of everything that matters
Versus other Lower Road homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
55 Lower Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
EPC Rating
42 (E)
Street avg 45 (E)
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 202 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 t/year
Street avg 13.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Royston district page.
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.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG8 0EF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB
Everything within walking distance
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