7, The Penns
7, The Penns
Description & Estimates
Public records show 7, The Penns, Royston to be a period freehold house with 1,367 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 1,870 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
7, The Penns, Royston has an estimated sale value of £625,158 and an estimated rental value of £1,665 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
The Penns, Barkway, Royston, SG8 lies in the borough of North Hertfordshire, within the SG8 postal district.
Our Data Sources
7, The Penns, Royston has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in December 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2014.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 7, The Penns, Royston would be worth £656,416, with a potential rental value of £1,749 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £581,397, with a rental value of £1,549 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 7, The Penns, Royston has decreased by £7,537 (1.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £32 (1.9%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 3.2%.
Plot Size
7, The Penns, Royston occupies a 1,870 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 7 other houses in this postcode, 5 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the largest.
Energy Efficiency
7, The Penns, Royston has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 May 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has mostly secondary glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
7, The Penns, Royston last changed hands on 13th December 2018, selling for £546,500. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 7.4% since December 2018.
- Sold Dec 2018£546,500
- Sold Oct 2004£290,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 4.7 kilometres of 7, The Penns, Royston across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 15, High Street, Royston, SG8 8EA, a freehold house, sold at £575,000 on the 15th March 2024.
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
Our analysis of the public data ranks 7, The Penns, Royston as the 3rd largest and the 3rd most expensive of the 7 addresses on The Penns, Barkway, Royston, SG8.
Against the SG8 postcode district average, it is £155k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.6kmBarkway VA Church of England First School
- 1.8kmBarley (VA) Church of England First School
- 3.1kmReed First School
- 7.8kmFreman College
- 8.4kmMelbourn Village College
- 9.3kmBassingbourn Village College
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Public Transport Nearby
Royston station is the nearest stop to 7, The Penns, Royston at 5.9 kilometres away.
- 5.9kmRoyston
- 8.9kmMeldreth
- 9.7kmAshwell & Morden
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show poor internet coverage in this area, which may mean weak or no connectivity.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
