What type of property is Market Place Chambers, Flat 7, 1 Market Place, SG1 1DD?

Market Place Chambers, Flat 7, 1 Market Place, SG1 1DD is an end-of-terrace house.

What did Market Place Chambers, Flat 7, 1 Market Place, SG1 1DD sell for?

Market Place Chambers, Flat 7, 1 Market Place, SG1 1DD last sold for £81,150 in October 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £75,000 in December 2003, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Market Place Chambers, Flat 7, 1 Market Place, SG1 1DD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2003 and October 2005, Market Place Chambers, Flat 7, 1 Market Place, SG1 1DD rose from £75,000 to £81,150, a change of £6,150. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Market Place Chambers, Flat 7, 1 Market Place, SG1 1DD have?

The current EPC rating for Market Place Chambers, Flat 7, 1 Market Place, SG1 1DD is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in February 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Market Place Chambers, Flat 7, 1 Market Place, SG1 1DD?

Market Place Chambers, Flat 7, 1 Market Place, SG1 1DD has a recorded floor area of 26 m² (280 sq ft). That makes it about 32% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SG1 1DD. Source: EPC Register.

How is Market Place Chambers, Flat 7, 1 Market Place, SG1 1DD heated?

The latest EPC at Market Place Chambers, Flat 7, 1 Market Place, SG1 1DD records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Market Place Chambers, Flat 7, 1 Market Place, SG1 1DD?

Market Place Chambers, Flat 7, 1 Market Place, SG1 1DD is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Market Place Chambers, Flat 7, 1 Market Place, SG1 1DD located?

Market Place Chambers, Flat 7, 1 Market Place, SG1 1DD sits in Stevenage. It falls within the SG1 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near Market Place Chambers, Flat 7, 1 Market Place, SG1 1DD?

Police records around Market Place Chambers, Flat 7, 1 Market Place, SG1 1DD show an average of 20 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (168% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Market Place Chambers, Flat 7, 1 Market Place, SG1 1DD?

The closest primary school to Market Place Chambers, Flat 7, 1 Market Place, SG1 1DD is Broom Barns Primary School (448m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is North Hertfordshire College (500m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Market Place Chambers, Flat 7, 1 Market Place, SG1 1DD?

The closest bus stop to Market Place Chambers, Flat 7, 1 Market Place, SG1 1DD is Friends Meeting House, 234m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 290m away.

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Market Place Chambers, Flat 7, 1 Market Place, Stevenage, SG1 1DD

Property type

End terrace

Floor 2nd

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

26 m²

280 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Market Place Chambers

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

Market Place Chambers is an end-of-terrace house in Stevenage (SG1 1DD). It has a recorded floor area of 26 m² (around 280 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 26 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 11 units on EPC record in Market Place Chambers, where floor areas span 25–53 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in October 2005. At 26 m² it sits well below the postcode median (38 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 is 38% above the 2005 sale price.

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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.

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Market Place Chambers, Flat 7, 1 Market Place, Stevenage, SG1 1DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Market Place Chambers has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

14applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Latest sale on Market Place Chambers was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£112,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£81,150

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

18 October 2005Most recent
£81,150
+8.2%over 1 year
12 December 2003
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SG1 1DD: £115,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in SG1 1DD

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On the street

Versus other Market Place homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for Market Place Chambers lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,121

Street avg £2,916

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Floor Area

26 m²

Street avg 39 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Friends Meeting House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Broom Barns Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SG1 1DD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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