3 Ascot Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Royston (SG8 9JD). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£384/sq ft) was about 47.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 98 m² it's 15.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 8 EPCs). Most recent transfer: June 2023 at £405,000.
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3 Ascot Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Latest sale on 3 Ascot Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£444,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 16 years.
£405,000
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 16 years.
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On epc rating, 3 Ascot Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,133
Street avg £3,825
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 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
0.0 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
30 June 2023Most recent
£405,000
+80.0%over 16 years2 March 2007
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 9JD: £372,000 (2025–2021).

CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
SG8 9PP
Clydesdale Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Studlands Rise First School. 7 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB