42 The Causeway, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 5LG
About 42 The Causeway
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
42 The Causeway is a three-bedroom detached house in Bassingbourn, Royston, Royston (SG8 5LG). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It hasn't traded since September 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £516,000 sits 79.8% above the 2007 sale of £287,000. At 104 m² it's 15.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 11 EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- ConservatoryYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
42 The Causeway's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 42 The Causeway, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 5LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
42 The Causeway 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.
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£516,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2007)
£287,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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Versus other The Causeway homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
42 The Causeway outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,760
Street avg £3,406
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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
2.5 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG8 5LG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 15 points of interest in total.
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