7 Echo Hill is a four-bedroom detached house in Royston (SG8 9BB). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£421/sq ft) was about 53.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 140 m² it's 17.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (120 m² median across 22 EPCs). Last sale on file: £635,000 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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7 Echo Hill's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Mar 2025
7 Echo Hill has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£640,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 7 years.
£635,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 7 years.
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Price per m²
£4,536
Street avg £4,057
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 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
18 February 2022Most recent
£635,000
+32.3%over 6 years18 June 2015
£480,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 9BB: £520,000 (2025–2024).

CO₂ Emissions
5.6 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