5 Ackroyd Road is a three-bedroom property in Royston (SG8 7DS). It has council tax band C. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.
It hasn't traded since June 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. 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: 11% per year against 0% for the wider region.
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5 Ackroyd Road has no planning applications on record.
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Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£225,000
Growth on file: 11.0% per year over 12 years.
9 June 2008Most recent
£225,000
+239.6%over 11 yearsWhat it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
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
Ackroyd Road — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
6 September 1996
£66,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 7DS: £363,000 (2025–2020).

SG8 7XA
Closest school
0.5 km
Roman Way Academy. 7 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB