1 Chepstow Close, Stevenage, SG1 5TT
About 1 Chepstow Close
1 Chepstow Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Stevenage (SG1 5TT). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £307,000 is 39.5% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 74.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Chepstow Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Chepstow Close
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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£307,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 19 years.
£220,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
28 March 2016Most recent
£220,000
+39.7%over 9 years26 January 2007
£157,500
+19.8%over 4 years9 September 2002
£131,500
+46.1%over 1 year24 June 2001
£89,995
+45.2%over 4 years22 November 1996
£61,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG1 5TT: £325,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SG1 5TT
Everything we know about 1 Chepstow 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 Chepstow Close homes
EPC Rating for 1 Chepstow Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,000
Street avg £3,548
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
0.1 km
Chepstow Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Martins Wood Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB