SG8 7SG
Last sold £625,000 in January 2025
1, Long Close, Royston
- Property type
- Detached
- Bedrooms
- 7 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,819 sq ft / 169 sq m
- Plot area
- about 6,500 sq ft / 600 sq m
- EPC rating
- E
- Elevation
- About 24m — higher than about 10% of homes in Royston
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Price history in context
- Jan 2025 — £625,000
What this home might be worth today
£637,000
Estimate range £605,000–£669,000
+2.0% since January 2025 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well below the local norm at the time
vs 9 nearby sales within a year · 7-bed (est.) detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Foxton Primary School 2.8km
- Fowlmere Primary School 5-min walk
- Foxton station 3.3km
- Park Wood 7.1km
- The coast (coastline) 27.5km
- Lake 1.3km
- Pond 1.1km
- Canal 14.1km
- Wardington Bottom 379m
- Public Park 55m
- Playing Field 163m
- Thriplow Village Shop 1.9km
- Pinkeneys (Opp) 6.2km
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 Foxton, 3.3km away
- 12 min Cambridge
- 57 min London
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 1,570 hours a year — sunnier than 50% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 2% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 75 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 3, Long Close, Royston £460,000 · 2022
- 4, Long Close, Royston £129,950 · 1999
- Maltby House, High Street, Royston £460,000 · 2017
- 2, Isons Close, Royston £445,000 · 2018
- 1, Jacksons Way, Royston £370,000 · 2017
- 1, Johns Close, Royston £375,000 · 2016
Planning activity nearby
- Undecided Demolition of enclosed kitchen porch and replace porch with storm porch on same… Jun 2026 source
- Undecided Submission of details required by conditions 4 (written scheme of investigation (WSI))… Jun 2026 source
- Undecided T.1 Cherry - Fell to ground level and remove stump to facilitate a new landscape design… Jun 2026 source
- Permitted Single storey rear extension. May 2026 source
- Undecided Removal of existing windows and replacement with double glazed Heritage products… Mar 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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