3 Pepper Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bassingbourn, Royston, Royston (SG8 5HX). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1072 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 100 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £476,000 sits 58.7% above the 2011 sale of £300,000. 15 years since the last transfer (November 2011).
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3 Pepper Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Apr 2021
3 Pepper Close has no planning applications on record.
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3 Pepper Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£476,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£300,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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Floor Area for 3 Pepper Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,013
Street avg £5,331
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 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.
Nearest stop
2.4 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
25 November 2011Most recent
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 5HX: £292,000 (2023–2007).

Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
SG8 5UX
Tesco — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Bassingbourn Village College. 3 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB