What type of property is 49 Kessingland Avenue, SG1 2JR?

49 Kessingland Avenue, SG1 2JR is a 3-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

When did 49 Kessingland Avenue, SG1 2JR last change hands?

49 Kessingland Avenue, SG1 2JR last sold for £435,000 in July 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £250,000 in December 2005, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 49 Kessingland Avenue, SG1 2JR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2005 and July 2019, 49 Kessingland Avenue, SG1 2JR rose from £250,000 to £435,000, a change of £185,000. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 49 Kessingland Avenue, SG1 2JR?

The current EPC rating for 49 Kessingland Avenue, SG1 2JR is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 49 Kessingland Avenue, SG1 2JR?

49 Kessingland Avenue, SG1 2JR has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 49 Kessingland Avenue, SG1 2JR heated?

The latest EPC at 49 Kessingland Avenue, SG1 2JR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 49 Kessingland Avenue, SG1 2JR?

49 Kessingland Avenue, SG1 2JR is in council tax band E.

Where is 49 Kessingland Avenue, SG1 2JR located?

49 Kessingland Avenue, SG1 2JR sits in Stevenage. It falls within the SG1 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 49 Kessingland Avenue, SG1 2JR in a safe area?

Police records around 49 Kessingland Avenue, SG1 2JR 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.

Which schools serve 49 Kessingland Avenue, SG1 2JR?

The closest primary school to 49 Kessingland Avenue, SG1 2JR is Woolenwick Junior School (1.3km), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School (578m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 49 Kessingland Avenue, SG1 2JR?

The closest bus stop to 49 Kessingland Avenue, SG1 2JR is Corton Close, 263m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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49 Kessingland Avenue, Stevenage, SG1 2JR

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 49 Kessingland Avenue

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

49 Kessingland Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Stevenage (SG1 2JR). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2005–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £514,000 is 18.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£389/sq ft) was about 63.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £435,000 in July 2019.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Apr 2025

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Kessingland Avenue, Stevenage, SG1 2JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Kessingland Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications 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.

49 Kessingland Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£514,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£435,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

25 July 2019Most recent
£435,000
+74.0%over 13 years
1 December 2005
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SG1 2JR: £525,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in SG1 2JR

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On the street

Versus other Kessingland Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£4,183

Street avg £3,181

Above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 105 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Below

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Stevenage district page.

Full Stevenage report

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

0.3 km

Corton Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG1 2JR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SG1 2JR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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