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Morton Street, Royston, SG8

East of England

£525,000

Listed on 22/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Country Properties in Royston presents a three-bedroom detached house within walking distance of the town centre, railway station and local schools. The ground floor has an entrance hall, a downstairs WC and three reception rooms, one of which could be used as an additional bedroom or adapted for another purpose. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a four-piece family bathroom. At the rear, a west-facing garden extends to a single garage, with driveway parking and access through double gates. The house offers scope to update and tailor its flexible accommodation. Royston has local shops, cafés, supermarkets and other services, with rail connections to London King’s Cross and Cambridge and road links via the A10, A505, A1(M) and M11.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

52out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This 52/100, grade D opportunity has a lot of useful flexibility: three reception rooms, a conservatory and a long west-facing garden, with one reception room potentially adaptable as a fourth bedroom. The interiors are clean and usable but dated, so the main canvas is a light refresh—around £6,000–£14,000 for updated decoration, flooring and kitchen finishes. The bathroom appears clean and serviceable, and the visible exterior looks generally intact.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh dated decoration, lighting and flooring across the reception rooms and bedrooms.
  • Update the functional but old-fashioned kitchen as part of a light improvement project.
  • Make the most of three reception rooms, the conservatory and long west-facing garden; a reception room may suit use as a fourth bedroom.

Key risks

None recorded.

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

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,983
Based on a loan of £393,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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