Oak Cottage, Rectory Lane, Fowlmere, Royston, SG8 7TJ
About Oak Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Oak Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Fowlmere, Royston, Royston (SG8 7TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Main heating runs on electricity.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£469/sq ft) was about 92.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £535,000 in September 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Oak Cottage, Rectory Lane, Fowlmere, Royston, SG8 7TJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
No planning applications are recorded against Oak Cottage, Rectory Lane, Fowlmere, Royston, SG8 7TJ. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Full planning data for Oak Cottage, Rectory Lane, Fowlmere, Royston, SG8 7TJ
Every application and decision on this property and nearby, in full, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£524,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2022)
£535,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of Oak Cottage, Rectory Lane, Fowlmere, Royston, SG8 7TJ
Everything we know about this property, compiled into one in-depth, downloadable report.
Detailed analysis
A written breakdown of everything that matters
Versus other Rectory Lane homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², Oak Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,047
Street avg £3,982
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 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.
Nearest stop
3.0 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG8 7TJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 4 points of interest in total.
Common questions
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