14 Echo Hill is a detached house in Royston (SG8 9BB). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 163 m² the property is well over the postcode median (120 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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14 Echo Hill's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
14 Echo Hill has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
14 Echo Hill has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£656,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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On floor area, 14 Echo Hill stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
58 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
163 m²
Street avg 127 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 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.
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
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 9BB: £520,000 (2025–2024).

Street avg 4.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
SG8 9GA
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