5 Damson Close is a detached house in Meldreth, Royston, Royston (SG8 6GS). It has a recorded floor area of 363 m² (around 3907 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2022. The latest certificate (March 2024) returns an A (score 93), the top energy band on the EPC scale.
At 363 m² the property is well over the postcode median (253 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £1,700,000.
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Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.
5 Damson Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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£1,679,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,700,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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What we flagged
Floor Area for 5 Damson Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,683
Street avg £6,021
Floor Area
363 m²
Street avg 241 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Meldreth Rail Station — railway station.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.2dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
28 March 2024Most recent
£1,700,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 6GS: £1,300,000 (2025–2024).

Street avg 1.7 t/year
Years Held
2 years
Street avg 2 years
Closest school
0.5 km
Meldreth Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB