18 Pipers Close, Fowlmere, Royston, SG8 7RX
About 18 Pipers Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
18 Pipers Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Fowlmere, Royston, Royston (SG8 7RX). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a balcony.
It hasn't traded since November 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £429,000 sits 376.7% above the 1998 sale of £90,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£86/sq ft) was about 63.7% below the postcode norm. At 97 m² it's 26.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 14 EPCs).
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What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2018
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 18 Pipers Close, Fowlmere, Royston, SG8 7RX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
18 Pipers Close 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.
18 Pipers Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£429,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1998)
£90,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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Versus other Pipers Close homes
Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
18 Pipers Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£928
Street avg £3,298
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 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.
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.
Closest school
0.6 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG8 7RX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 2 points of interest in total.
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