14 Betony Vale is a three-bedroom detached house in Royston (SG8 9TS). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£492/sq ft) was about 48.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2022 at £455,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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14 Betony Vale has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
14 Betony Vale changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£499,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 1 year.
£455,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 1 year.
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14 Betony Vale is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£5,291
Street avg £4,860
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 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
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What will this home really cost to run?
The EPC's recommended upgrades and their estimated cost, in the full report
14 April 2022Most recent
£455,000
+7.1%over 1 year18 March 2021
£425,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG8 9TS: £540,000 (2024–2022).

CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
SG8 9PT
Studlands Rise — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Studlands Rise First School. 7 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB