1 Chaucer Road, Royston, SG8 5AP
About 1 Chaucer Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Chaucer Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Royston (SG8 5AP). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 108 m² it's 28.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 29 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£430/sq ft) was about 127.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £499,950 in October 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
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.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Chaucer Road, Royston, SG8 5AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 Chaucer Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 1 Chaucer Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£495,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2022)
£499,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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Versus other Chaucer Road homes
Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 1 Chaucer Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,629
Street avg £3,034
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Roysia School — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG8 5AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 37 points of interest in total.
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