What kind of home is Flat 4, 7 Market Place, SG1 1DG?

Flat 4, 7 Market Place, SG1 1DG is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did Flat 4, 7 Market Place, SG1 1DG sell for?

Flat 4, 7 Market Place, SG1 1DG last sold for £99,000 in June 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £95,995 in November 2003, so prices have been flat over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Flat 4, 7 Market Place, SG1 1DG?

Across 2 sales between November 2003 and June 2022, Flat 4, 7 Market Place, SG1 1DG rose from £95,995 to £99,000, a change of £3,005. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Flat 4, 7 Market Place, SG1 1DG?

The current EPC rating for Flat 4, 7 Market Place, SG1 1DG is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in September 2022. It has improved from a G recorded in January 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat 4, 7 Market Place, SG1 1DG?

Flat 4, 7 Market Place, SG1 1DG has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (420 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SG1 1DG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat 4, 7 Market Place, SG1 1DG use?

The latest EPC at Flat 4, 7 Market Place, SG1 1DG records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Flat 4, 7 Market Place, SG1 1DG?

Flat 4, 7 Market Place, SG1 1DG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Flat 4, 7 Market Place, SG1 1DG in?

Flat 4, 7 Market Place, SG1 1DG sits in Stevenage. It falls within the SG1 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around Flat 4, 7 Market Place, SG1 1DG?

Police records around Flat 4, 7 Market Place, SG1 1DG 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.

What schools are near Flat 4, 7 Market Place, SG1 1DG?

The closest primary school to Flat 4, 7 Market Place, SG1 1DG is Broom Barns Primary School (430m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is North Hertfordshire College (501m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Flat 4, 7 Market Place, SG1 1DG?

The closest bus stop to Flat 4, 7 Market Place, SG1 1DG is Friends Meeting House, 215m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 309m away.

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Flat 4, 7 Market Place, Stevenage, SG1 1DG

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 02

Bedroom

Floor area

39 m²

420 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Flat 4

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

Flat 4 is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Stevenage (SG1 1DG). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 39 m² this is the 6th smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–53 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom.

Today's modelled estimate of £135,000 is 36.4% above the 2022 sale price. Last sale on file: £99,000 in June 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingYes

Building

ConciergeYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Sept 2022

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2019from Jan 2009

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Sept 2022from Apr 2019

EPC improved fromG19toE52

Hot Water

ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 4, 7 Market Place, Stevenage, SG1 1DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 4 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.

Flat 4's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£135,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.2% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£99,000

Growth on file: 0.2% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

30 June 2022Most recent
£99,000
+3.1%over 18 years
12 November 2003
£95,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in SG1 1DG: £105,000 (2020–2004).

Nearby sales in SG1 1DG

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On the street

Versus other Market Place homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Flat 4 runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,538

Street avg £2,740

On par

Floor Area

39 m²

Street avg 37 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below

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 1DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SG1 1DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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