What kind of home is 8 Brimstone Drive, SG1 4FX?

8 Brimstone Drive, SG1 4FX is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Brimstone Drive, SG1 4FX?

8 Brimstone Drive, SG1 4FX last sold for £417,500 in February 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Brimstone Drive, SG1 4FX have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Brimstone Drive, SG1 4FX is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in March 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Brimstone Drive, SG1 4FX?

8 Brimstone Drive, SG1 4FX has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (1,580 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SG1 4FX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Brimstone Drive, SG1 4FX use?

The latest EPC at 8 Brimstone Drive, SG1 4FX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Brimstone Drive, SG1 4FX?

8 Brimstone Drive, SG1 4FX is in council tax band E.

Which area is 8 Brimstone Drive, SG1 4FX in?

8 Brimstone Drive, SG1 4FX sits in Stevenage. It falls within the SG1 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 8 Brimstone Drive, SG1 4FX?

Police records around 8 Brimstone Drive, SG1 4FX 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.

What schools are near 8 Brimstone Drive, SG1 4FX?

The closest primary school to 8 Brimstone Drive, SG1 4FX is Martins Wood Primary School (503m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Nobel School (1.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Brimstone Drive, SG1 4FX?

The closest bus stop to 8 Brimstone Drive, SG1 4FX is Allied Bakeries, 259m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Brimstone Drive, Stevenage, SG1 4FX

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

147 m²

1579 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 8 Brimstone Drive

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

8 Brimstone Drive is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Stevenage (SG1 4FX). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1579 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 147 m² it's 21.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (121 m² median across 46 EPCs). Last sale on file: £417,500 in February 2020.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached

Building

Central heatingYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

8 Brimstone Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Mar 2021

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Brimstone Drive, Stevenage, SG1 4FX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Brimstone Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

23applications 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£457,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£417,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 February 2020Most recent
£417,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SG1 4FX: £426,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in SG1 4FX

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On the street

Versus other Brimstone Drive homes

Four headline reads against 46 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8 Brimstone Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,845

Street avg £3,149

On par

Floor Area

147 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

6 years

Street avg 10 years

Below

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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

Allied Bakeries — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Martins Wood Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG1 4FX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SG1 4FX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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