5 Poplar Farm Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Bassingbourn, Royston, Royston (SG8 5NA). It has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (around 1970 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
12 years since the last transfer (July 2014). At 183 m² it's 20.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (229 m² median across 3 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £673,000 is 27% above the 2014 sale price.
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5 Poplar Farm 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Feb 2024
5 Poplar Farm Close has no planning applications on record.
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£673,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£530,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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On co₂ emissions, 5 Poplar Farm Close runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
183 m²
Street avg 192 m²
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 6.3 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
2.9 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
18 July 2014Most recent
£530,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 5NA: £600,000 (2023–2006).

SG8 5FL
Gateway — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Bassingbourn Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB