15 Dove House Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Fowlmere, Royston, Royston (SG8 7SE). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £240,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 49 m² it's 19.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 16 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
No planning applications are recorded against 15 Dove House Close, Fowlmere, Royston, SG8 7SE. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
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Sale price has at least doubled since 2005.
£253,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 17 years.
£240,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 17 years.
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On floor area, 15 Dove House Close runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 68 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
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
0.4 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB

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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
24 November 2022Most recent
£240,000
+6.7%over 5 years31 October 2017
£225,000
+42.9%over 3 years16 May 2014
£157,500
+5.0%over 3 years4 February 2011
£149,950
+7.1%over 2 years15 August 2008
£139,950
+17.1%over 2 years18 August 2005
£119,500
Median price across the last 3 sales in SG8 7SE: £149,000 (2024–2003).
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Street avg 3.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
SG8 7DS
Fowlmere Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Flood risk
Medium
From the Environment Agency.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB