Driftway Cottage High Street

    DRIFTWAY COTTAGE, HIGH STREET, REED, ROYSTON, SG8 8AH

    This detached freehold property on High Street last sold in November 2019 for £760,000. Based on price growth in the SG8 district since then, its estimated current value is £808,864 — placing it in the 93rd percentile nationally and the 88th percentile within SG8. The property covers 155 m² (1,668 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £5,218 per m². The EPC rating is F, with a potential rating of D.

    Type

    Detached

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    1,668 sq ft

    155 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £760,000

    Nov 2019

    Estimated Valuation

    £808,864

    Est. £/sq ft

    £485/sq ft

    £5,218/m²

    Property Details

    TypeDetached
    TenureFreehold
    Built formDetached
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: 1930-1949
    Habitable rooms8
    Main fueloil (not community)
    EPC currentF
    EPC potentialD
    Floor area1,668 sq ft (155 m²)
    EPC dateJul 2013
    WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, oil

    Transaction History

    18 Nov 2019

    £760,000

    17 Jan 2014

    £550,000

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£808,864
    Value per sq ft / m²£485/sq ft (£5,218/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    SG8 district percentile88th percentile
    National percentile93rd percentile

    District Context — SG8

    SG8 covers rural and semi-rural areas in Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire, sitting to the north and east of the broader Royston region. It is characterised by village communities, agricultural heritage, and quieter residential appeal, drawing those seeking countryside living with reasonable access to regional centres.

    Average Property Price - SG8

    £463,184

    77

    National percentile

    Average Net Household Income - SG8

    £44,204

    73

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - SG8

    2.9%

    25

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - SG

    4.5%

    83

    National percentile

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