12 Echo Hill is a four-bedroom detached house in Royston (SG8 9BB). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £629,000 is 12.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£452/sq ft) was about 60.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in August 2017.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
12 Echo Hill has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
12 Echo Hill valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£629,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£559,999
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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Price per m² for 12 Echo Hill runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,870
Street avg £4,041
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 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.
Nearest stop
0.5 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.5dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension with the following dimension: Length as measured from rear wall of original dwelling - 6.3 metres
What's in 12 Echo Hill, Royston, SG8 9BB's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
16 August 2017Most recent
£559,999
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 9BB: £520,000 (2025–2024).

Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
SG8 9TH
Bus Station — bus station.
Closest school
0.8 km
Tannery Drift School. 7 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB