61 Chapman Road, Stevenage, SG1 4RJ
About 61 Chapman Road
61 Chapman Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Stevenage (SG1 4RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £350,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2026. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£478/sq ft) was about 93% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 May 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
61 Chapman Road has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Apr 2026ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extension.
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 26/00172/FPH
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 61 Chapman Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
61 Chapman Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£347,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 9 years.
£350,000
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
24 July 2025Most recent
£350,000
+22.8%over 8 years24 August 2016
£285,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG1 4RJ: £335,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SG1 4RJ
Everything we know about 61 Chapman 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
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Chapman Road homes
61 Chapman Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£5,147
Street avg £3,813
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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