1 Pepper Close, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 5HX
About 1 Pepper Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Pepper Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Bassingbourn, Royston, Royston (SG8 5HX). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while main heating dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 118), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £425,000 is 28% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£541/sq ft) was about 98.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 57 m² it's 17.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 4 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: July 2018 at £332,000.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
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)
Jan 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Pepper Close, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 5HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
No planning applications are recorded against 1 Pepper Close, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 5HX. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Full planning data for 1 Pepper Close, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 5HX
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.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£425,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 16 years.
Last sold (2018)
£332,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of 1 Pepper Close, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 5HX
Everything we know about this property, compiled into one in-depth, downloadable report.
Detailed analysis
A written breakdown of everything that matters
Versus other Pepper Close homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, 1 Pepper Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,825
Street avg £4,628
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 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.
Nearest stop
2.4 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG8 5HX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 16 points of interest in total.
Common questions
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