4 Canberra Close is a semi-detached house in Bassingbourn, Royston, Royston (SG8 5JF). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £413,000 is 43.4% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£257/sq ft) was about 21.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in April 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
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4 Canberra Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Apr 2025
4 Canberra Close has no planning applications on record.
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4 Canberra Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£413,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 15 years.
£288,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 15 years.
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4 Canberra Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,769
Street avg £2,737
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 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
48.4dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
13 April 2015Most recent
£288,000
+29.1%over 8 years3 July 2006
£223,000
+78.4%over 6 years16 December 1999
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 5JF: £307,000 (2022–2014).

CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
Sassoon Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Bassingbourn Village College. 3 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB