8 East Close, Stevenage, SG1 1PP
About 8 East Close
8 East Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Stevenage (SG1 1PP). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£394/sq ft) was about 24.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2023 for £305,000.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Nov 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 East Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
14applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 8 East Close
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
8 East Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£333,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£305,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 August 2023Most recent
£305,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG1 1PP: £230,000 (2021–2012).
Everything we know about 8 East Close, 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 East Close homes
Price per m² for 8 East Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,236
Street avg £3,232
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
20/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Archer Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School. 32 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
52.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB