1 High Street, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 5NE
About 1 High Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 High Street is an end-of-terrace house in Bassingbourn, Royston, Royston (SG8 5NE). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 78 m² it sits well below the postcode median (153 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 High Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
May 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 High Street, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 5NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
No planning applications are recorded against 1 High Street, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 5NE. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Full planning data for 1 High Street, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 5NE
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 High Street 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£283,000
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 High Street, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 5NE
Everything we know about this property, compiled into one in-depth, downloadable report.
Detailed analysis
A written breakdown of everything that matters
Versus other High Street homes
Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for 1 High Street lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 159 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 t/year
Street avg 8.4 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.
Nearest stop
2.7 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG8 5NE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 7 points of interest in total.
Common questions
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