1 Oxford Close, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 5LL
About 1 Oxford Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Oxford Close is a detached house in Bassingbourn, Royston, Royston (SG8 5LL). It has a recorded floor area of 381 m² (around 4101 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Main heating runs on oil.
At 381 m² the property is well over the postcode median (133 m² across 56 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Oxford Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
17.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Oxford Close, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 5LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
No planning applications are recorded against 1 Oxford Close, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 5LL. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Full planning data for 1 Oxford Close, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 5LL
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.
1 Oxford Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,166,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
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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The complete analysis of 1 Oxford Close, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 5LL
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Detailed analysis
A written breakdown of everything that matters
Versus other Oxford Close homes
Four headline reads against 56 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 1 Oxford Close stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
381 m²
Street avg 140 m²
CO₂ Emissions
17.0 t/year
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.
Closest school
1.8 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG8 5LL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 2 points of interest in total.
Common questions
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