Our Data Sources
Fern Cottage, Royston has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in December 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low 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 Fern Cottage, Royston is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £922,937 and a rental value of £2,215 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £817,459 and a rental value of £1,962 per month.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, Fern Cottage, Royston sits on a plot of 375 m2.
We have plot size data on 3 out of 6 other houses in the postcode and Fern Cottage, Royston sits on the 3rd largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
Fern Cottage, Royston has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Sep 2024.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (oil).
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, Fern Cottage, Royston was last sold on 18th December 2019 for £826,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since December 2019, the market for similar properties has risen by 2.9%.
- Sold Dec 2019£826,000
- Sold Dec 2016£540,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 57 sales of properties similar to Fern Cottage, Royston within a radius of 3.9 kilometres since 2009.
The most recent example is 31, Garden Lane, Royston, SG8 9EH, a freehold house which sold for £835,000 on the 23rd January 2026.
Read more about house prices in SG8.
- Sold Jan 2026£835,000 | 5 Bed House31, Garden Lane, Royston, SG8 9EH31, Garden Lane, Royston, SG8 9EH
- Sold Nov 2024£1,075,000 | 5 Bed HouseBradfield Barn, Gannock Green, Buntingford, SG9 0RHBradfield Barn, Gannock Green, Buntingford, SG9 0RH
- Sold Jul 2024£1,025,000 | 5 Bed House11, Heathfield, Royston, SG8 5BW11, Heathfield, Royston, SG8 5BW
- Sold May 2023£700,000 | 4 Bed House19, Heathfield, Royston, SG8 5BW19, Heathfield, Royston, SG8 5BW
- Sold Mar 2023£860,000 | 4 Bed House30, Ivy Lane, Royston, SG8 9DQ30, Ivy Lane, Royston, SG8 9DQ
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 £807,238, ranging from £450,039 to £1,259,924.
- Forge House
5 Bed House | 2 m | Est. Value: £1,000,457
- Chestnut Tree Cottage
5 Bed House | 49 m | Est. Value: £672,282
- Greenside
4 Bed House | 72 m | Est. Value: £809,282
- Bury Hall
5 Bed House | 79 m | Est. Value: £1,259,924
- Little Orchard
5 Bed House | 97 m | Est. Value: £688,868
Location Comparison
Therfield, Royston, SG8 has a total of 38 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Fern Cottage, Royston is the 19th largest and the 11th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £411k more expensive than the average property in SG8.
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Schools Nearby
- Therfield First School200 m away
- Reed First School2.9 km away
- Sandon Junior Mixed and Infant School3.2 km away
- Bassingbourn Village College6.5 km away
- Freman College7.6 km away
- Melbourn Village College9.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Ashwell & Morden|4.0 km away
- Royston|4.5 km away
- Meldreth|9.3 km away
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.












