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Saffron Street, Royston, SG8

East of England

£550,000

Listed on 05/02/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached Bungalow
Area
912 sqft

Description

This 3-bedroom detached bungalow, located in the desirable town of Royston, presents a significant opportunity for renovation and value enhancement. Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac without any upward chain, the property features a spacious layout that is ripe for modernization or expansion. The home includes a generous kitchen with good potential for an update, an expansive lounge/dining area ideal for reconfiguration, and three well-sized bedrooms along with a family bathroom. Outside, the fully enclosed rear garden offers ample space for landscaping or even potential extensions, allowing new owners to truly make it their own. With driveway parking and a detached garage, this property provides both convenience and investment potential in a location known for its strong market resilience. The area boasts excellent transport links and local amenities, making it attractive not only as a residence but also as an investment in Royston’s thriving community.

Investment Analysis

(SG8 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +47.0% above area average per sq ft

+47.0%
This Property
£603/sq ft
Area Average
£410/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£324
Avg Yield
3.2%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£20,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£411,563
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-30.2%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
34
Average per month
Market Turnover
8%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (SG8)

Area prices are falling by -5.6% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -5.1%
5 year growth: -0.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on SG8 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Saffron Street, Royston, SG8
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£2,078
Based on a loan of £412,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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