What type of property is 20 Cotswold Drive, SG1 6GT?

20 Cotswold Drive, SG1 6GT is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 20 Cotswold Drive, SG1 6GT last change hands?

20 Cotswold Drive, SG1 6GT last sold for £225,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £48,000 in September 2015, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Cotswold Drive, SG1 6GT appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2015 and May 2025, 20 Cotswold Drive, SG1 6GT rose from £48,000 to £225,000, a change of £177,000. That works out to roughly +17.3% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Cotswold Drive, SG1 6GT have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Cotswold Drive, SG1 6GT is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Cotswold Drive, SG1 6GT?

20 Cotswold Drive, SG1 6GT has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SG1 6GT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Cotswold Drive, SG1 6GT heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Cotswold Drive, SG1 6GT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Cotswold Drive, SG1 6GT?

20 Cotswold Drive, SG1 6GT is in council tax band C.

Where is 20 Cotswold Drive, SG1 6GT located?

20 Cotswold Drive, SG1 6GT sits in Stevenage. It falls within the SG1 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 20 Cotswold Drive, SG1 6GT?

Police records around 20 Cotswold Drive, SG1 6GT 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 20 Cotswold Drive, SG1 6GT?

The closest primary school to 20 Cotswold Drive, SG1 6GT is Round Diamond Primary School (357m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Nobel School (2.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Cotswold Drive, SG1 6GT?

The closest bus stop to 20 Cotswold Drive, SG1 6GT is The Beacons, 231m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Cotswold Drive, Stevenage, SG1 6GT

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Cotswold Drive

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

20 Cotswold Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Stevenage (SG1 6GT). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. At 67 m² this is the 15th smallest of 46 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 14–129 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band.

Most recent transfer was May 2025 at £225,000 — fresh data. Across 2015–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 15.1% 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

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

20 Cotswold Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Cotswold Drive, Stevenage, SG1 6GT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Cotswold Drive 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.

20 Cotswold Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2015.

Current estimate

£245,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.3% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£225,000

Growth on file: 17.3% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

15 May 2025Most recent
£225,000
+368.8%over 9 years
10 September 2015
£48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SG1 6GT: £415,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in SG1 6GT

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On the street

Versus other Cotswold Drive homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Cotswold Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,358

Street avg £3,837

Above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 60 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.5 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

0.2 km

The Beacons — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Round Diamond Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SG1 6GT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low

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