1 Cardinals Gate, Royston, SG8 5XD
4 sales on record
About 1 Cardinals Gate
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Cardinals Gate is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Royston (SG8 5XD). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 677 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. At 63 m² this is the 11th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–63 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2009) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from January 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 102.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in October 2017. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Cardinals Gate's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jan 2019
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Cardinals Gate, Royston, SG8 5XD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
No planning applications are recorded against 1 Cardinals Gate, Royston, SG8 5XD. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Full planning data for 1 Cardinals Gate, Royston, SG8 5XD
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.
Price for 1 Cardinals Gate has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£232,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 21 years.
Last sold (2017)
£235,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of 1 Cardinals Gate, Royston, SG8 5XD
Everything we know about this property, compiled into one in-depth, downloadable report.
Detailed analysis
A written breakdown of everything that matters
Versus other Cardinals Gate homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for 1 Cardinals Gate runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,738
Street avg £3,554
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Princes Mews — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG8 5XD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 37 points of interest in total.
Common questions
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