What kind of home is 11 Douglas Drive, SG1 5PE?

11 Douglas Drive, SG1 5PE is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 11 Douglas Drive, SG1 5PE?

The current EPC rating for 11 Douglas Drive, SG1 5PE is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. It has dropped from a C recorded in April 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 11 Douglas Drive, SG1 5PE?

11 Douglas Drive, SG1 5PE has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (495 sq ft). That makes it about 40% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SG1 5PE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 11 Douglas Drive, SG1 5PE use?

The latest EPC at 11 Douglas Drive, SG1 5PE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 11 Douglas Drive, SG1 5PE had any planning applications?

11 Douglas Drive, SG1 5PE has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in December 2022. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 11 Douglas Drive, SG1 5PE?

11 Douglas Drive, SG1 5PE is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 11 Douglas Drive, SG1 5PE in?

11 Douglas Drive, SG1 5PE sits in Stevenage. It falls within the SG1 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 11 Douglas Drive, SG1 5PE in a safe area?

Police records around 11 Douglas Drive, SG1 5PE 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 11 Douglas Drive, SG1 5PE?

The closest primary school to 11 Douglas Drive, SG1 5PE is Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery (220m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Nobel School (900m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 11 Douglas Drive, SG1 5PE?

The closest bus stop to 11 Douglas Drive, SG1 5PE is Douglas Drive, 176m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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11 Douglas Drive, Stevenage, SG1 5PE

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

46 m²

495 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 11 Douglas Drive

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

11 Douglas Drive is a semi-detached house in Stevenage (SG1 5PE). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). At 46 m² this is the 4th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–99 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 15 units on file.

At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2025

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Apr 2013

EPC improved fromC75toD66

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

50%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Douglas Drive, Stevenage, SG1 5PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dec 2022
RenovationFull
In report
Replacement of existing external cladding; replacement of existing roof finish, replacement of common access handrail and balustrade
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
22/00568/FP
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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.

11 Douglas Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£157,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SG1 5PE: £190,000 (2024–2014).

Nearby sales in SG1 5PE

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On the street

Versus other Douglas Drive homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 11 Douglas Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 69 (C)

Below

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 43 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 bed1 bath

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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

0.2 km

Douglas Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG1 5PE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SG1 5PE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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