Tim Buc 2 is a detached house in Fowlmere, Royston, Royston (SG8 7SL). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a G (score 15), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 59), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
Today's modelled estimate of £485,000 is 24.8% below the 2023 sale of £645,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£555/sq ft) was about 177.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 108 m² it's 15.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 4 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold April 2023 for £645,000.
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Tim Buc 2 sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Tim Buc 2 has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
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£485,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£645,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
Tim Buc 2 is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
15 (G)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 117 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Certificate of lawfulness under S192 for a Proposed single storey rear extension
27 April 2023Most recent
£645,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in SG8 7SL: £452,500 (2024–1995).

Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Fowlmere Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB