1 Cowslip Close is a detached house in Royston (SG8 9TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
At 85 m² it's 22.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (110 m² median across 5 EPCs).
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
1 Cowslip Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
1 Cowslip Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£439,000
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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Floor Area for 1 Cowslip Close lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 107 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
0.0 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB

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 9TJ: £473,000 (2022–2014).

Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
SG8 9JE
Betony Vale — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Studlands Rise First School. 7 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB