Ensum Brown says ..
Ensum Brown offer for sale this 2-bedroom first-floor flat in Royston close to the town centre and station, with no chain, an extended lease, open-plan living and communal gardens.
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom apartment in Royston, Hertfordshire, presents a viable option for first-time buyers or investors. Situated on Tennyson Close, the property benefits from its proximity to Royston train station, offering convenient transport links. Nearby schools, such as King James Academy Royston and St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School (with ‘Good’ and ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted ratings respectively), are significant advantages for families. The apartment itself appears reasonably well-maintained, although it shows some signs of age in its fixtures and fittings, particularly in the kitchen and bathroom. While the images suggest a functional living space, the interior decor is relatively simple and could benefit from some modernisation depending on buyer preferences. The property’s major drawback is the lack of a private garden; access is limited to communal grounds. Given the limited square footage (534.97 sqft) and the absence of a private garden, the asking price of £175,000 may be slightly higher for some buyers than others, however, this price point compares favorably with other two-bedroom properties in Royston. Overall, the property offers a balanced combination of location and features, but potential buyers should factor in the relatively small size, older fittings and limited outdoor space into their decision-making process.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 534.97
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 345,333.00 £Decreased by 15.62 %
- Est sale value
- 205,428.48 £Increased by 17.07 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,049.00 £/moIncreased by 2.94 %
- Est letting value
- 534.97 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 3.65 %Increased by 22.07 %
- Crime Rate
- 14.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nh1 Royston And Villages Family Centre | Children's Centre | 0.75 KM | |
| Roman Way Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | 0.75 KM | |
| King James Academy Royston | Academy Converter | Good | 1.09 KM |
| St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy Converter | Outstanding | 1.18 KM |
| Icknield Walk First School | Community School | Outstanding | 1.32 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelley Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Brooke Road | £ 425,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Rochester Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Royston Bypass | £ 600,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Half Acre | £ 700,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royston | 6090 | RYS | 1.38 KM |
| Meldreth | 7036 | MEL | 4.39 KM |
| Shepreth | 7044 | STH | 7.99 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennyson Close, Royston, SG8 | £ 175,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Tennyson Close, Royston, SG8 | £ 170,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.00 KM |
| Tennyson Close, Royston, SG8 | £ 185,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Tennyson Close, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 | £ 140,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
| Tennyson Close, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 | £ 170,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Tennyson Close | £ 252,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 66 Tennyson Close | £ 217,500 | 0.01 KM |
| 72 Tennyson Close | £ 265,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 7 Tennyson Close | £ 236,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 64 Tennyson Close | £ 217,500 | 0.02 KM |