5 Saggers Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bassingbourn, Royston, Royston (SG8 5PL). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2024) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£530/sq ft) was about 33.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. A recent sale: £405,000 in January 2025.
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5 Saggers Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
5 Saggers Close has no planning applications on record.
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Latest sale on 5 Saggers Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£398,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 19 years.
£405,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 19 years.
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Price per m² for 5 Saggers Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,704
Street avg £3,842
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 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.
Closest school
1.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.5dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed
15 January 2025Most recent
£405,000
+153.2%over 18 years7 April 2006
£159,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 5PL: £298,000 (2022–2015).

Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
SG8 5XD
Bassingbourn Village College. 2 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.3dB