What kind of home is 78 Telford Avenue, SG2 0AJ?

78 Telford Avenue, SG2 0AJ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 78 Telford Avenue, SG2 0AJ?

78 Telford Avenue, SG2 0AJ last sold for £320,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 78 Telford Avenue, SG2 0AJ?

The current EPC rating for 78 Telford Avenue, SG2 0AJ is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in December 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 78 Telford Avenue, SG2 0AJ?

78 Telford Avenue, SG2 0AJ has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SG2 0AJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 78 Telford Avenue, SG2 0AJ use?

The latest EPC at 78 Telford Avenue, SG2 0AJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 78 Telford Avenue, SG2 0AJ?

78 Telford Avenue, SG2 0AJ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 78 Telford Avenue, SG2 0AJ in?

78 Telford Avenue, SG2 0AJ sits in Stevenage. It falls within the SG2 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 78 Telford Avenue, SG2 0AJ?

Police records around 78 Telford Avenue, SG2 0AJ show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 78 Telford Avenue, SG2 0AJ?

The closest primary school to 78 Telford Avenue, SG2 0AJ is Bedwell Primary School (407m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marriotts School (472m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 78 Telford Avenue, SG2 0AJ?

The closest bus stop to 78 Telford Avenue, SG2 0AJ is The Glebe Centre, 385m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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78 Telford Avenue, Stevenage, SG2 0AJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 78 Telford Avenue

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

78 Telford Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Stevenage (SG2 0AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £368,000 is 15% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£303/sq ft) was about 48.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £320,000 in August 2020.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

TenureFreehold
Previously extendedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

78 Telford Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Dec 2023

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 78 Telford Avenue, Stevenage, SG2 0AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

78 Telford Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£368,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£320,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 August 2020Most recent
£320,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SG2 0AJ: £320,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in SG2 0AJ

On the street

Versus other Telford Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 78 Telford Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,265

Street avg £2,380

Above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

The Glebe Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Bedwell Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG2 0AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SG2 0AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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