27 Vardon Road, Stevenage, SG1 5PT
About 27 Vardon Road
27 Vardon Road is a semi-detached house in Stevenage (SG1 5PT). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 42 m² this is the 4th smallest of 33 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–113 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in April 2019 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (83 m² across 32 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
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Sept 2022RenovationFullIn report
Replacement of existing external cladding; replacement of existing roof finish, replacement of common access handrail and balustrade
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/00528/FP
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 27 Vardon Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
27 Vardon Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£147,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 5PT: £155,000 (2025–2023).
Everything we know about 27 Vardon 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 Vardon Road homes
EPC Rating for 27 Vardon Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 42 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
0.1 km
The Oval Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Martins Wood Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB