196 Telford Avenue, Stevenage, SG2 0AU
About 196 Telford Avenue
196 Telford Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Stevenage (SG2 0AU). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 2013–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £348,000 is 14.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 76.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £305,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Sept 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Single storey front extension
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/00397/FPH
What's in 196 Telford Avenue, Stevenage, SG2 0AU's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£348,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 8 years.
£305,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
24 June 2021Most recent
£305,000
+83.2%over 7 years2 July 2013
£166,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG2 0AU: £312,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in SG2 0AU
Versus other Telford Avenue homes
196 Telford Avenue outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,813
Street avg £2,981
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Warwick Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Marriotts School. 30 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
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB







