6 Church Close is a detached house in Bassingbourn, Royston, Royston (SG8 5NW). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2022 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil.
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in July 1997. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 0.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £447,000 sits 419.8% above the 1997 sale of £86,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£87/sq ft) was about 58.3% below the postcode norm. At 92 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (115 m² median across 11 EPCs).
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6 Church Close has no planning applications on record.
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Latest sale on 6 Church Close was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£447,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 2 years.
£86,000
Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 2 years.
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6 Church Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£935
Street avg £3,297
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 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
3.0 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
4 July 1997Most recent
£86,000
+1.8%over 2 years25 May 1995
£84,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 5NW: £356,000 (2022–2012).

CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
SG8 5QW
Tesco — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Bassingbourn Village College. 2 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB