45 Echo Hill is a four-bedroom detached house in Royston (SG8 9BB). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Other recorded features include outbuildings.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£426/sq ft) was about 47.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £600,000 in June 2025. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs).
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45 Echo Hill has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
45 Echo Hill valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£613,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 14 years.
£600,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 14 years.
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On years held, 45 Echo Hill runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,580
Street avg £4,055
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 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
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
2 June 2025Most recent
£600,000
+85.2%over 13 years24 June 2011
£324,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 9BB: £520,000 (2025–2022).

CO₂ Emissions
4.4 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