What type of property is 44 Merrick Close, SG1 6GH?

44 Merrick Close, SG1 6GH is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 44 Merrick Close, SG1 6GH sell for?

44 Merrick Close, SG1 6GH last sold for £387,500 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £274,950 in June 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 44 Merrick Close, SG1 6GH?

Across 3 sales between June 2006 and March 2025, 44 Merrick Close, SG1 6GH rose from £274,950 to £387,500, a change of £112,550. That works out to roughly +1.8% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 44 Merrick Close, SG1 6GH?

The current EPC rating for 44 Merrick Close, SG1 6GH is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 44 Merrick Close, SG1 6GH?

44 Merrick Close, SG1 6GH has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (1,195 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 44 Merrick Close, SG1 6GH heated?

The latest EPC at 44 Merrick Close, SG1 6GH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 44 Merrick Close, SG1 6GH?

44 Merrick Close, SG1 6GH is in council tax band D.

Where is 44 Merrick Close, SG1 6GH located?

44 Merrick Close, SG1 6GH sits in Stevenage. It falls within the SG1 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 44 Merrick Close, SG1 6GH?

Police records around 44 Merrick Close, SG1 6GH 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 44 Merrick Close, SG1 6GH?

The closest primary school to 44 Merrick Close, SG1 6GH is Round Diamond Primary School (430m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Nobel School (2.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 44 Merrick Close, SG1 6GH?

The closest bus stop to 44 Merrick Close, SG1 6GH is The Beacons, 410m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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44 Merrick Close, Stevenage, SG1 6GH

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

111 m²

1195 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 44 Merrick Close

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

44 Merrick Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Stevenage (SG1 6GH). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £387,500 — fresh data. Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 31.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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)

Nov 2018

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2018from Nov 2008

Low Energy Lighting

60%83%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 44 Merrick Close, Stevenage, SG1 6GH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

44 Merrick Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

44 Merrick Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£404,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£387,500

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

5 March 2025Most recent
£387,500
+27.0%over 5 years
22 August 2019
£305,000
+10.9%over 13 years
8 June 2006
£274,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SG1 6GH: £265,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in SG1 6GH

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On the street

Versus other Merrick Close homes

Four headline reads against 50 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 44 Merrick Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,491

Street avg £2,803

Strongly above

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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

0.4 km

The Beacons — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Round Diamond Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG1 6GH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SG1 6GH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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