2 The Towers, Southgate, Stevenage, SG1 1HE
About 2 The Towers
2 The Towers is a semi-detached house in Stevenage (SG1 1HE). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 36 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across 2 The Towers (36–48 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good.
At 36 m² it's 16.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (43 m² median across 45 EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
2 The Towers's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 The Towers has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
14applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 The Towers
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
2 The Towers has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£122,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG1 1HE: £76,000 (2023–2011).
Nearby sales in SG1 1HE
5 The Towers, Southgate, Stevenage, SG1 1HE
Sold Dec 2023
£76,00044 The Towers, Southgate, Stevenage, SG1 1HE
Sold Jun 2015
£104,00023 The Towers, Southgate, Stevenage, SG1 1HE
Sold Sept 2013
£82,00042 The Towers, Southgate, Stevenage, SG1 1HE
Sold Nov 2012
£75,00040 The Towers, Southgate, Stevenage, SG1 1HE
Sold Dec 2011
£70,000
Everything we know about 2 The Towers, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Southgate homes
On floor area, 2 The Towers runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
36 m²
Street avg 44 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
20/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
ASDA — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
North Hertfordshire College. 30 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.4dB