Our Data Sources
4, Orchard Gate, Royston has no recent1 records in the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2018.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 4, Orchard Gate, Royston would be worth £488,660, with a potential rental value of £1,702 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £432,813, with a rental value of £1,507 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
4, Orchard Gate, Royston occupies a 502 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 14 other houses in this postcode, 13 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 6th largest.
Energy Efficiency
4, Orchard Gate, Royston has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Dec 2018.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
4, Orchard Gate, Royston last changed hands on 21st February 2005, selling for £255,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
- Sold Feb 2005£255,000
- Sold Jul 1995£118,750
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 112 sales of comparable properties within 740 metres of 4, Orchard Gate, Royston since 2018.
Most recently, 3, Beechwood Avenue, Royston, SG8 6BH, a freehold house, sold at £380,000 on the 27th February 2026.
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- Sold Feb 2026£380,000 | 3 Bed House3, Beechwood Avenue, Royston, SG8 6BH3, Beechwood Avenue, Royston, SG8 6BH
- Sold Feb 2026£442,500 | 3 Bed House2, Orchard Gate, Royston, SG8 6BS2, Orchard Gate, Royston, SG8 6BS
- Sold Nov 2025£450,000 | 3 Bed House14, Greenbanks, Royston, SG8 6AS14, Greenbanks, Royston, SG8 6AS
- Sold Aug 2025£520,000 | 3 Bed House73A, High Street, Royston, SG8 6AA73A, High Street, Royston, SG8 6AA
- Sold May 2025£440,000 | 4 Bed House4, Lantern View, Royston, SG8 6FJ4, Lantern View, Royston, SG8 6FJ
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £467,486, ranging from £341,151 to £643,821.
- 5 Orchard Gate
4 Bed House | 11 m | Est. Value: £541,339
- 2 Orchard Gate
3 Bed House | 28 m | Est. Value: £437,738
- 6 Orchard Gate
3 Bed House | 32 m | Est. Value: £464,015
- 10 Chapel Lane
4 Bed House | 34 m | Est. Value: £545,975
- 7 Orchard Gate
4 Bed House | 35 m | Est. Value: £517,777
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 4, Orchard Gate, Royston as the 4th largest and the 3rd most expensive of the 14 addresses on Orchard Gate, Melbourn, Royston, SG8.
Against the SG8 postcode district average, it is £3k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Melbourn Primary School200 m away
- Meldreth Primary School1.4 km away
- Roman Way Academy3.7 km away
- Melbourn Village College600 m away
- Bassingbourn Village College5.2 km away
- Sawston Village College11.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Meldreth|1.1 km away
- Shepreth|3.7 km away
- Royston|4.4 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












