5 Nightingale Avenue is a detached house in Bassingbourn, Royston, Royston (SG8 5JE). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Main heating runs on oil.
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5 Nightingale Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
5 Nightingale Avenue has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
5 Nightingale Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£481,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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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EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 55 (D)
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 110 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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
2.6 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 5JE: £400,000 (2025–2021).
7 Nightingale Avenue Bassingbourn Royston
Sold Sept 2025
12c Nightingale Avenue Bassingbourn Royston
Sold Oct 2024
1 Nightingale Avenue Bassingbourn Royston
Sold Aug 2022
13 Nightingale Avenue Bassingbourn Royston
Sold Jan 2022
6 Nightingale Avenue Bassingbourn Royston
Sold Dec 2021

Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
SG8 5NP
Sassoon Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Bassingbourn Village College. 3 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB