29 Chapman Road, Stevenage, SG1 4RJ
About 29 Chapman Road
29 Chapman Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Stevenage (SG1 4RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 43 m² this is the 5th smallest of 39 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–127 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good.
Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £210,000 — fresh data. At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (65 m² across 38 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2010–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£454/sq ft) was about 75.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- Summer houseYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Feb 2013OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of outhouse
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/00576/FP
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2010.
£220,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 15 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
6 July 2025Most recent
£210,000
+100.0%over 15 years22 April 2010
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG1 4RJ: £350,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SG1 4RJ
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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
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Chapman Road homes
Price per m² for 29 Chapman Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,884
Street avg £2,963
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 43 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 1.8 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
0.2 km
Baron Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.0dB