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To rent
£1,050 pcm£242 pw

Collingwood Court, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 7BY

1bedroom
1bathroom
Apartmenttype
429sq ft

Listed 14 Oct 2026 · Royston

How the price compares

This home£1,050 pcm
Median 1 bed in SG8£1,025 pcm10 homes listed
Difference+2%in line with the area

Key features

  • Top Floor Retirement Apartment
  • One Double Bedroom
  • Large Living Room
  • Well-Fitted Kitchen
  • Over 55's Development
  • 0.5-Mile Walk to Royston Town Centre
  • Close to all Amenities
  • Close to Train Station
  • Available Now
  • EPC - TBC

About this home

Set within the highly sought-after retirement development of Collingwood Court, this well-presented one-bedroom second-floor apartment offers comfortable and secure living exclusively for the over 55s.

Ideally located just a short 0.5-mile stroll from Royston Town Centre, residents can enjoy easy access to a wide range of shops, cafés, and everyday amenities. Royston’s mainline train station is also conveniently 0.6 miles away, providing fast and direct links to both London and Cambridge—perfect for visiting family or day trips.

The apartment itself is thoughtfully laid out, featuring a welcoming entrance hallway with a useful storage cupboard. From here, there is access to a shower room, a generous double bedroom complete with a built-in wardrobe, a bright and comfortable living room, and a well-fitted kitchen designed for practical everyday use.

Collingwood Court offers a friendly and secure community environment, with excellent on-site facilities including residents’ parking, beautifully maintained communal gardens, a spacious day room for socialising, lift access to all floors, and coded entry for added peace of mind.

Offered with no forward chain, this property presents an excellent opportunity for those seeking a low-maintenance home in a convenient and well-connected location.

North Hertfordshire District Council Council Tax Band - C Holding Deposit: £242.30

REFERENCES In order to be successful in your application, you must pass the referencing criteria; - Collective gross income: £31,500 PA - No CCJ's, IVA's or history of bad credit - Right to Rent in the UK - Positive landlord reference (if applicable) - Verified 12 months accounts (If self-employed) - Please ensure you have the correct legal documentation for your Right To Rent check. EU & Non EU Citizens must provide a Share Code. British & Irish Citizens must provide a UK passport.

BUYERS INFORMATION To conform with government Money Laundering Regulations 2019, we are required to confirm the identity of all prospective buyers. We use the services of a third party, Lifetime Legal, who will contact you directly at an agreed time to do this. They will need the full name, date of birth and current address of all buyers and ID. There is a nominal charge of £80 inc VAT for this (for the transaction not per person), payable direct to Lifetime Legal. Please note, we are unable to advertise a property or issue a memorandum of sale until the checks are complete. REFERRAL FEES We may refer you to recommended providers of ancillary services such as Conveyancing, Financial Services, Insurance and Surveying. We may receive a commission payment fee or other benefit (known as a referral fee) for recommending their services. You are not under any obligation to use the services of the recommended provider. The ancillary service provider may be an associated company of Thomas Morris.

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Property details

Property type
Apartment
Size
429 sq ft / 40 sq m
Council tax band
C
Available from
Now
Deposit
£0
Tenancy
Long term
Parking
Yes

Floorplan

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Location

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  • Royston Station0.4 mi
  • Meldreth Station2.9 mi
  • Ashwell & Morden Station4.2 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in SG8 over the last 12 months: detached £645k · semi-detached £415k · terraced £343k · flat £207k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
12 Collingwood Court
Royston SG8 7BY
Flat
Leasehold
24 Jul 2026£175,000
25 Collingwood Court
Royston SG8 7BY
Flat
Leasehold
20 Mar 2026£112,000
2 Collingwood Court
Royston SG8 7BY
Flat
Leasehold
27 May 2025£145,000
38 Collingwood Court
Royston SG8 7BY
Flat
Leasehold
27 Mar 2025£170,000
20 Collingwood Court
Royston SG8 7BY
Flat
Leasehold
18 Mar 2025£127,500
40 Collingwood Court
Royston SG8 7BY
Flat
Leasehold
29 Nov 2024£135,000
23 Collingwood Court
Royston SG8 7BY
Flat
Leasehold
28 Oct 2024£120,000
4 Collingwood Court
Royston SG8 7BY
Terraced
Leasehold
26 Apr 2024£210,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in SG8

Renting costs

Typical income needed£31,500a year, at 30 times the monthly rent
Holding deposit cap£242one week's rent
Tenancy deposit cap£1,212five weeks' rent

Caps follow the Tenant Fees Act 2019 (England). Referencing rules vary by agent; Scotland and Wales have their own rules.

Listed by Thomas Morris, Royston on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 14 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 14/10/2026.

As well as paying the rent, you may also be required to make the following permitted payments. Permitted payments For properties in England, the Tenant Fees Act 2019 means that in addition to rent, lettings agents can only charge tenants (or anyone acting on the tenant's behalf) the following permitted payments: Holding deposits (a maximum of 1 week's rent); Deposits (a maximum deposit of 5 weeks' rent for annual rent below £50,000, or 6 weeks' rent for annual rental of £50,000 and above); Payments to change a tenancy agreement eg. change of sharer (capped at £50 or, if higher, any reasonable costs); Payments associated with early termination of a tenancy (capped at the landlord's loss or the agent's reasonably incurred costs); Where required, utilities (electricity, gas or other fuel, water, sewerage), communication services "telephone, internet, cable/satellite television), TV licence; Council tax (payable to the billing authority); Interest payments for the late payment of rent (up to 3% above Bank of England's annual percentage rate); Reasonable costs for replacement of lost keys or other security devices; Contractual damages in the event of the tenant's default of a tenancy agreement; and Any other permitted payments under the Tenant Fees Act 2019 and regulations applicable at the relevant time. For properties in Wales, the Renting Homes (Fees etc.) (Wales) Act 2019 means that in addition to rent, lettings agents can only charge tenants the following permitted payments Holding deposits (a maximum of 1 week's rent); Security deposits; Where required, utilities (electricity, gas or other fuel, water, sewerage), communication services "telephone, internet, cable/satellite television), TV licence; Council tax (payable to the billing authority); Payments for the late payment of rent (where required under the tenancy agreement); A breach of a term of the contract (where required under the tenancy agreement); and Any other permitted payments under the Renting Homes (Fees etc.) (Wales) Act and regulations applicable at the relevant time. Tenant protection In addition to publishing relevant fees, lettings agents are also required to publish details of: the redress scheme they are a member of; and the name of the approved or designated Client Money Protection scheme they are a member of (if any). Please note that lettings agents are required by law to publish on their websites information for potential tenants about relevant fees, redress schemes and client money protection schemes (including the names of those schemes). Relevant fees must also be published on third party websites, such as Rightmove. For properties to rent in England and Wales, details of the agent's membership of any redress scheme and client money protection scheme must also be published with their fees on Rightmove. It is the agent's responsibility to ensure that all relevant information is provided to Rightmove and is up to date and accurate. If the relevant information does not appear here, the agent may have included it within the property description.

Agent disclaimer

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