8 Chepstow Close, Stevenage, SG1 5TT
About 8 Chepstow Close
8 Chepstow Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Stevenage (SG1 5TT). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since May 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 sits 122.2% above the 2004 sale of £135,000.
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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 gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 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 8 Chepstow Close
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
8 Chepstow Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.
£300,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.9% per year over 9 years.
£135,000
Growth on file: 9.9% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
6 May 2004Most recent
£135,000
+112.6%over 5 years5 April 1999
£63,500
+9.9%over 3 years2 May 1995
£57,754
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG1 5TT: £325,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SG1 5TT
Everything we know about 8 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
Floor Area for 8 Chepstow Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,500
Street avg £3,570
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 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.
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
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB