31 Darwin Road, Stevenage, SG2 0DE
About 31 Darwin Road
31 Darwin Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Stevenage (SG2 0DE). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sold March 2021 for £275,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 is 13.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 56.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Nov 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
31 Darwin Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Price for 31 Darwin Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£311,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 25 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
5 March 2021Most recent
£275,000
+69.8%over 7 years4 April 2013
£162,000
+20.9%over 9 years28 April 2003
£134,000
+197.8%over 6 years28 July 1996
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG2 0DE: £308,000 (2024–2020).
Versus other Darwin Road homes
31 Darwin Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,125
Street avg £2,645
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
0.3 km
The Glebe Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Camps Hill Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







