7 Long Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Fowlmere, Royston, Royston (SG8 7SG). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2019 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.
Today's modelled estimate of £537,000 is 20.7% above the 2019 sale price. Sold September 2019 for £445,000.
7 Long Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
No planning applications are recorded against 7 Long Close, Fowlmere, Royston, SG8 7SG. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
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£537,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£445,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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On habitable rooms, 7 Long Close runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
51 (E)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 135 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 8.3 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
0.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB

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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
6 September 2019Most recent
£445,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in SG8 7SG: £460,000 (2025–1999).
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Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
SG8 7FB
Fowlmere Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB