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156 Priestley Road, Stevenage, SG2 0BP

EPC B
Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Bedroom
1
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 156 Priestley Road

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

156 Priestley Road is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Stevenage (SG2 0BP). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2016) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 48 m² this is the 5th smallest of 76 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–122 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.

At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (69 m² across 75 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 35.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £183,000.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

156 Priestley Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jun 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
0.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 156 Priestley Road, Stevenage, SG2 0BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

156 Priestley Road 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.
Current estimate

£194,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£183,000

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 December 2023Most recent

    £183,000

    +38.1%over 16 years
  2. 14 December 2006

    £132,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SG2 0BP: £250,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Priestley Road homes

Four headline reads against 54 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

156 Priestley Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,813

Street avg £2,992

Strongly above

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

0.9 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 156 Priestley Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Marlborough 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SG2 0BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 156 Priestley Road, Stevenage, SG2 0BP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.