5 Cherry Drive, Royston, SG8 7DL
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About 5 Cherry Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Cherry Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Royston (SG8 7DL). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£401/sq ft) was about 30.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £440,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Cherry Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Cherry Drive, Royston, SG8 7DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Cherry Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£459,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2022)
£440,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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Everything we know about 5 Cherry Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Cherry Drive homes
Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 5 Cherry Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,314
Street avg £3,582
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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
0.1 km
Mill Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG8 7DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB
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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