151 Penn Road, Stevenage, SG1 1JA
About 151 Penn Road
151 Penn Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Stevenage (SG1 1JA). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2020) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2011–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £348,000 is 18.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 38.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2021 for £293,000. 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
151 Penn Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Solar PV panels (45 kWp) installed
Planning history
151 Penn Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
14applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
151 Penn Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2011.
£348,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 10 years.
£293,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
3 March 2021Most recent
£293,000
+78.7%over 7 years16 May 2013
£164,000
+17.1%over 2 years17 March 2011
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG1 1JA: £320,000 (2024–2021).
Everything we know about 151 Penn Road, 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 Penn Road homes
EPC Rating for 151 Penn Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,617
Street avg £3,140
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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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
Friends Meeting House — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Broom Barns Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.0dB