SG8 5UX
Last sold £505,000 in March 2024
1, Blake Close, Royston
- Property type
- Detached
- Bedrooms
- 6 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,399 sq ft / 130 sq m
- EPC rating
- D
- Elevation
- About 49m
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Price history in context
- Mar 2024 — £505,000 · +4.1% · 6 pts behind the UK market
- Mar 2021 — £485,000 · +6.6% · 5 pts behind the UK market
- Feb 2018 — £455,000 · +85.7% · 65 pts ahead of the UK market
- Jan 2008 — £245,000 · +92.9% · 15 pts behind the UK market
- Jun 2000 — £127,000 · +31.6% · 12 pts behind the UK market
- May 1997 — £96,500
What this home might be worth today
£534,000
Estimate range £508,000–£561,000
+5.8% since March 2024 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid in line with the local norm
vs 27 nearby sales within a year · 6-bed (est.) detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Roman Way Academy 4-min walk
- St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School 24-min walk
- Royston station 15-min walk
- Rokey Wood 6.3km
- The coast (coastline) 30.7km
- Lake 2.5km
- Pond 633m
- River Ivel Navigation 17.5km
- River Mel 3.1km
- The Priory Memorial Gardens 1.3km
- Play Area 41m
- Costcutter 241m
- Roysia Surgery (Nr) 182m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Royston, 868m away
- 16 min Cambridge
- 39 min London
- 105 min Oxford
- 119 min Brighton
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,560 hours a year — sunnier than 40% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: no hills shade it. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Around average for England & Wales — 87 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 2, Blake Close, Royston £425,000 · 2021
- 19, Betjeman Road, Royston £547,000 · 2024
- 4, Betjeman Road, Royston £111,950 · 1996
- 15, Betjeman Road, Royston £121,950 · 1997
- 11, Betjeman Road, Royston £112,000 · 2000
- 2, Betjeman Road, Royston £180,000 · 2000
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Use of existing house for the provision of care to no more than 3 young people living… Mar 2026 source
- Undecided Change of use of from Class C3(b) (use as a dwellinghouse by up to three residents living… May 2026 source
- Permitted Single storey rear extension with the following dimension: Length as measured from rear… May 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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