18 Byron Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Royston (SG8 7DP). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£341/sq ft) was about 58.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 117 m² it's 19.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 8 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Sold August 2022 for £430,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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18 Byron Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sale price has at least doubled since 2005.
£449,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 17 years.
£430,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 17 years.
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On floor area, 18 Byron Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,675
Street avg £3,167
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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
Green Street — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What will this home really cost to run?
The EPC's recommended upgrades and their estimated cost, in the full report
26 August 2022Most recent
£430,000
+156.0%over 17 years27 June 2005
£168,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 7DP: £385,000 (2023–2014).

CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
SG8 7PD
Closest school
0.5 km
Roman Way Academy. 7 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB