3, Chequers Close
3, Chequers Close
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 3, Chequers Close, Royston is a modern freehold house with 947 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 340 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 3, Chequers Close, Royston is £467,579 and the estimated rental value is £1,499 per month.
Chequers Close, Orwell, Royston, SG8 is located in the borough of South Cambridgeshire within the SG8 postal district.
Our Data Sources
3, Chequers Close, Royston has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in January 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2020.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 3, Chequers Close, Royston is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £490,958 and a rental value of £1,574 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £434,849 and a rental value of £1,394 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 3, Chequers Close, Royston has dropped by £2,998 (0.6%), while its estimated rental value has risen by £34 per month (2.2%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 3.8%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 3, Chequers Close, Royston sits on a plot of 340 m2.
We have plot size data on 4 out of 4 other houses in the postcode and 3, Chequers Close, Royston sits on the 2nd largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
3, Chequers Close, Royston has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Feb 2020.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 3, Chequers Close, Royston was last sold on 22nd January 2021 for £450,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since January 2021, the market for similar properties has risen by 8.0%.
- Sold Jan 2021£450,000
- Sold Apr 1997£103,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 3, Chequers Close, Royston within a radius of 3.9 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 22, High Street, Royston, SG8 5QN, a freehold house which sold for £545,000 on the 12th April 2024.
Read more about house prices in SG8.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
More reading links
Location Comparison
Chequers Close, Orwell, Royston, SG8 has a total of 4 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 3, Chequers Close, Royston is the 2nd largest and the 2nd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £3k less expensive than the average property in SG8.
More reading links
Schools Nearby
- 400mPetersfield CofE Aided Primary School
- 3.6kmBarrington CofE VC Primary School
- 4.7kmMeldreth Primary School
- 5.6kmMelbourn Village College
- 5.9kmComberton Village College
- 7.2kmBassingbourn Village College
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 3, Chequers Close, Royston is Shepreth station, which is 3.8 kilometres away.
- 3.8kmShepreth
- 5.0kmMeldreth
- 5.1kmFoxton
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
