5 Arnold Close, Stevenage, SG1 4TF
About 5 Arnold Close
5 Arnold Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Stevenage (SG1 4TF). It has a recorded floor area of 203 m² (around 2185 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 203 m² it's 29.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (157 m² median across 4 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £840,000 is 28.6% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 33.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (October 2015).
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageIntegral
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
5 Arnold Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Arnold Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
23applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Arnold Close
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Arnold Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£840,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£653,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 October 2015Most recent
£653,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG1 4TF: £480,000 (2024–2005).
Everything we know about 5 Arnold Close, 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 Arnold Close homes
Floor Area for 5 Arnold Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,217
Street avg £3,324
Floor Area
203 m²
Street avg 160 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
0.5 km
Lister Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Almond Hill Junior School. 25 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB