How energy efficient is 13b, Sutcliffe Close, SG1 5PJ?

The current EPC rating for 13b, Sutcliffe Close, SG1 5PJ is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in December 2011. It has dropped from a B recorded in February 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 13b, Sutcliffe Close, SG1 5PJ?

13b, Sutcliffe Close, SG1 5PJ has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (478 sq ft). That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SG1 5PJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 13b, Sutcliffe Close, SG1 5PJ heated?

The latest EPC at 13b, Sutcliffe Close, SG1 5PJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 13b, Sutcliffe Close, SG1 5PJ?

13b, Sutcliffe Close, SG1 5PJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 13b, Sutcliffe Close, SG1 5PJ located?

13b, Sutcliffe Close, SG1 5PJ sits in Stevenage. It falls within the SG1 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 13b, Sutcliffe Close, SG1 5PJ in a safe area?

Police records around 13b, Sutcliffe Close, SG1 5PJ 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.

Which schools serve 13b, Sutcliffe Close, SG1 5PJ?

The closest primary school to 13b, Sutcliffe Close, SG1 5PJ is Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery (388m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Nobel School (1.1km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 13b, Sutcliffe Close, SG1 5PJ?

The closest bus stop to 13b, Sutcliffe Close, SG1 5PJ is Jessop Road, 72m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13b, Sutcliffe Close, Stevenage, SG1 5PJ

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

44 m²

478 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 13b

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

13b is a property in Stevenage (SG1 5PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 478 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. At 44 m² this is the 9th smallest of 49 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–92 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (December 2011) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (February 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The latest certificate is from December 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 44 m² it's 26% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 48 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

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.

13b's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Dec 2021

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2011

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2011from Feb 2009

EPC improved fromB81toC78

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13b, Sutcliffe Close, Stevenage, SG1 5PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13b has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications 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.

13b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£154,000

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 5PJ: £78,750 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in SG1 5PJ

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On the street

Versus other Sutcliffe Close homes

Four headline reads against 47 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 13b stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

78 (C)

Street avg 79 (C)

Below

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 45 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£152k

1 Highfield Court

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£159k

1 Jardine Court, Jessop Road

SG1 5NY

£163k

1 Hobbs Court, Vardon Road

SG1 5LW

£170k

1 Archer Road

SG1 5HB

£176k

1 Hellebore Court, Mildmay Road

SG1 5TA

1 bed1 bath

£200k

1 Larwood Grove

SG1 5QY

£203k

1 Hendren Court, Jessop Road

SG1 5NX

£208k

1 Arthur Gibbons Court, Jessop Road

SG1 5NU

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

0.1 km

Jessop Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery. 29 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SG1 5PJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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