16 Bassingbourn Road, Litlington, Royston, SG8 0QN
About 16 Bassingbourn Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
16 Bassingbourn Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Litlington, Royston, Royston (SG8 0QN). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2017. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.
Held since November 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £280,000 sits 617.9% above the 1998 sale of £39,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£70/sq ft) was about 64.9% below the postcode norm. At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (87 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.
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What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Corner plot
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2017
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 16 Bassingbourn Road, Litlington, Royston, SG8 0QN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
16 Bassingbourn Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 16 Bassingbourn Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£280,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1998)
£39,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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Versus other Bassingbourn Road homes
Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, 16 Bassingbourn Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£750
Street avg £2,633
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
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.
Closest school
1.5 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG8 0QN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 2 points of interest in total.
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