1 Denton Road, Stevenage, SG1 1SX
About 1 Denton Road
1 Denton Road is a semi-detached house in Stevenage (SG1 1SX). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
Across 2014–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at -77.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £327,000 sits 8890.9% above the 2016 sale of £3,637. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£4/sq ft) was about 97.6% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in August 2016.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Denton Road has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
- May 2016Change Of UseFullIn report
Change of use of public amenity land to private residential land
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/00270/FP
- Dec 2011ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey front and rear extensions
- Agent
- Aria Design
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/00621/FP
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Denton Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£327,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -77.8% per year over 3 years.
£3,637
Growth on file: -77.8% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
25 August 2016Most recent
£3,637
-97.8%over 2 years12 February 2014
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG1 1SX: £252,500 (2022–2017).
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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 Denton Road homes
On price per m², 1 Denton Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£48
Street avg £2,865
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
0.1 km
Denton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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
53.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB