7 Ackroyd Road is a semi-detached house in Royston (SG8 7DS). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.
At 68 m² it's 21.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 18 EPCs).
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
7 Ackroyd Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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7 Ackroyd Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£348,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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What we flagged
Floor Area for 7 Ackroyd Road lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 92 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 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
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 7DS: £363,000 (2025–2020).

Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Closest school
0.5 km
Roman Way Academy. 7 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB