58 Fairview Road, Stevenage, SG1 2NR
About 58 Fairview Road
58 Fairview Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Stevenage (SG1 2NR). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2017. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£418/sq ft) was about 86.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2024 for £625,000.
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Risks
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Trends
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What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Feb 2017Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed erection of a hip to gable roof conversion, rear dormer and 2 no. roof lights on front roof slope to facilitate a loft conversion. The proposal also comprises the removal of the original chimney.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/00065/CLPD
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
58 Fairview Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£624,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 29 years.
£625,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
25 November 2024Most recent
£625,000
+95.3%over 11 years22 July 2013
£320,000
+20.8%over 8 years27 June 2005
£265,000
+179.1%over 9 years14 May 1996
£94,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG1 2NR: £340,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SG1 2NR
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- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Fairview Road homes
On floor area, 58 Fairview Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,496
Street avg £3,426
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
Fleetwood Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Woolenwick Junior School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.2dB