15 Armingford Crescent is a three-bedroom detached house in Melbourn, Royston, Royston (SG8 6NG). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Held since May 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 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: 9.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £411,000 sits 74.9% above the 2007 sale of £235,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£352/sq ft) was about 50.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 62 m² it sits well below the postcode median (101 m² across 33 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
15 Armingford Crescent has no planning applications on record.
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Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.
£411,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.8% per year over 11 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: 9.8% per year over 11 years.
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15 Armingford Crescent is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,790
Street avg £3,701
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
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
1.4 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB

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
25 May 2007Most recent
£235,000
+62.6%over 5 years14 January 2002
£144,500
+80.7%over 6 years30 November 1995
£79,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 6NG: £426,000 (2024–2021).
16 Armingford Crescent Melbourn Royston
Sold Jun 2024
14 Armingford Crescent Melbourn Royston
Sold Feb 2024
10 Armingford Crescent Melbourn Royston
Sold Oct 2022
46 Armingford Crescent Melbourn Royston
Sold May 2022
17 Armingford Crescent Melbourn Royston
Sold Sept 2021

Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
SG8 6HG
Meldreth Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.7 km
Melbourn Village College. 4 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB