2 Cedar Close is a semi-detached house in Melbourn, Royston, Royston (SG8 6BL). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 889 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in April 2011. Today's modelled estimate of £404,000 sits 71.9% above the 2011 sale of £235,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£264/sq ft) was about 53.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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2 Cedar Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Sept 2020
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
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2 Cedar Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£404,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£235,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Floor Area for 2 Cedar Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,844
Street avg £2,931
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 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
47.2dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolition of existing conservatory and replacement with single storey rear extension
15 April 2011Most recent
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 6BL: £365,000 (2025–2015).

CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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
37.3dB