42 Newton Road, Stevenage, SG2 0BU
About 42 Newton Road
42 Newton Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Stevenage (SG2 0BU). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
9 years since the last transfer (March 2017). Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 is 26.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 32.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Jul 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Planning history
42 Newton Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.
£304,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 16 years.
£241,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
8 March 2017Most recent
£241,000
+54.5%over 3 years27 June 2013
£156,000
+14.5%over 1 year10 February 2012
£136,250
-6.0%over 5 years30 March 2006
£144,950
+14.4%over 2 years24 April 2003
£126,750
+62.5%over 1 year28 June 2001
£78,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG2 0BU: £295,000 (2023–2019).
Versus other Newton Road homes
On epc rating, 42 Newton Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,975
Street avg £3,239
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Glebe Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Lodge Farm Primary School. 32 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB







