13 Beechwood Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Melbourn, Royston, Royston (SG8 6BH). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £416,000 sits 57% above the 2014 sale of £265,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 20.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). On the market in May 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Oct 2024
13 Beechwood Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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13 Beechwood Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£416,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 15 years.
£265,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 15 years.
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CO₂ Emissions for 13 Beechwood Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,978
Street avg £4,084
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 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
1.5 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB

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
21 May 2014Most recent
£265,000
+63.6%over 11 years26 June 2002
£162,000
+67.0%over 2 years30 July 1999
£97,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 6BH: £425,000 (2024–2020).

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
SG8 6HG
Meldreth Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
Melbourn Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB