5, High Street
5, High Street
Description & Estimates







5, High Street, Royston is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 2,131 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 465 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 5, High Street, Royston is £657,552 and its rental estimate is £2,096 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
High Street, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 falls within the SG8 postal district, in the borough of South Cambridgeshire.
Our Data Sources
5, High Street, Royston has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 5, High Street, Royston, we estimate a market value of £690,429 and a rental value of £2,201 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £611,523 and £1,949 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 5, High Street, Royston has seen its estimated sale value move down by £13,928 (2.1%) and its estimated rental value increase by £7 per month (0.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.8%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, High Street, Royston as measuring 465 m2.
That makes it the 14th largest plot in the postcode, where 20 of the 23 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, High Street, Royston has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Feb 2017.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 5, High Street, Royston completed on 30th May 2018 at £510,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 26.6% over the period since May 2018.
- Sold May 2018£510,000
- Sold Jun 2007£273,000
- Sold Oct 2005£237,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, High Street, Royston have sold within a radius of 2.7 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 31st March 2025, was 31, South End, Royston, SG8 5NL, a freehold house which sold for £1,025,000.
Read more about house prices in SG8.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 68 addresses on High Street, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8, 5, High Street, Royston comes out as the 8th largest and the 15th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £187k more expensive than the average property across the SG8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mBassingbourn Primary School
- 3.0kmRoman Way Academy
- 3.7kmTannery Drift School
- 400mBassingbourn Village College
- 5.2kmMelbourn Village College
- 12.7kmComberton Village College
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Public Transport Nearby
From 5, High Street, Royston, the nearest station is Royston, 3.4 kilometres away.
- 3.4kmRoyston
- 4.7kmMeldreth
- 6.4kmAshwell & Morden
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

