17 Betjeman Road is a property in Royston (SG8 5UP). It has council tax band F.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in January 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 9.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2011.
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Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£346,500
Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 8 years.
11 January 2007Most recent
£346,500
+6.6%over 2 yearsWhat it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Roysia Schools — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.0dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory
What's in 17 Betjeman Road, Royston, SG8 5UP's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
6 September 2004
£325,000
+103.2%over 6 years28 August 1998
£159,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 5UP: £475,000 (2024–2019).

Closest school
0.2 km
Roman Way Academy. 7 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.4dB