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Vista Tower, Flat 14, Southgate, Stevenage, SG1 1AR

Property type
Detached
Floor mid floor
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band C
Overview

About Vista Tower

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Vista Tower is a detached house in Stevenage (SG1 1AR). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft) and council tax band C. At 68 m² this is the 41st smallest of 73 units on EPC record in Vista Tower, where floor areas span 50–79 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2016. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

Last sold in May 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across 2017–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 32.4% per year.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Vista Tower, Flat 14, Southgate, Stevenage, SG1 1AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Vista Tower has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

14applications of note in the surrounding area

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  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Vista Tower changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 32.4% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2017)

£225,000

Growth on file: 32.4% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 May 2017Most recent

    £225,000

    +32.4%
  2. 13 January 2017

    £170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SG1 1AR: £210,000 (2020–2017).

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Everything we know about Vista Tower, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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  • Larger development activity nearby
  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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On the street

Versus other Southgate homes

Four headline reads against 72 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Vista Tower runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,309

Street avg £3,503

Below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

On par

Years Held

9 years

Street avg 9 years

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Stevenage district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

20/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

ASDA — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Broom Barns Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG1 1AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SG1 1AR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SG1 1AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Vista Tower, Flat 14, Southgate, Stevenage, SG1 1AR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.