19 Franklins Road, Stevenage, SG1 3BW
About 19 Franklins Road
19 Franklins Road is a detached house in Stevenage (SG1 3BW). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
At 166 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £865,000 sits 76.5% above the 2013 sale of £490,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£274/sq ft) was about 15.1% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in June 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
19 Franklins Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
19 Franklins Road has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.
- Nov 2006ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Single Storey Front Extension
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/00535/FP
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
19 Franklins Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£865,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£490,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 June 2013Most recent
£490,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG1 3BW: £529,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in SG1 3BW
Everything we know about 19 Franklins 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 Franklins Road homes
On floor area, 19 Franklins Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,952
Street avg £4,353
Floor Area
166 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
Franklin's Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Thomas Alleyne Academy. 26 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
55.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.7dB