8 Isons Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Fowlmere, Royston, Royston (SG8 7TW). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in July 1996. 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 £357,000 sits 495% above the 1996 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£71/sq ft) was about 47.9% below the postcode norm.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
8 Isons Close has no planning applications on record.
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Latest sale on 8 Isons Close was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£357,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£60,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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On price per m², 8 Isons Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£759
Street avg £2,626
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
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
45.3dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
8 July 1996Most recent
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 7TW: £137,000 (2018–1997).

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
SG8 7DW
Fowlmere Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB