What kind of home is 20 Burns Close, SG2 0JN?

20 Burns Close, SG2 0JN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 20 Burns Close, SG2 0JN sell for?

20 Burns Close, SG2 0JN last sold for £492,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £146,000 in June 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Burns Close, SG2 0JN changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 2001 and March 2025, 20 Burns Close, SG2 0JN rose from £146,000 to £492,000, a change of £346,000. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Burns Close, SG2 0JN?

The current EPC rating for 20 Burns Close, SG2 0JN is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Burns Close, SG2 0JN?

20 Burns Close, SG2 0JN has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Burns Close, SG2 0JN use?

The latest EPC at 20 Burns Close, SG2 0JN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 20 Burns Close, SG2 0JN have?

20 Burns Close, SG2 0JN has council approval for single-storey front extension granted in November 2001 under ref. 01/00570/FP. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Burns Close, SG2 0JN?

20 Burns Close, SG2 0JN is in council tax band E.

Which area is 20 Burns Close, SG2 0JN in?

20 Burns Close, SG2 0JN sits in Stevenage. It falls within the SG2 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 20 Burns Close, SG2 0JN?

Police records around 20 Burns Close, SG2 0JN 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 20 Burns Close, SG2 0JN?

The closest primary school to 20 Burns Close, SG2 0JN is Lodge Farm Primary School (478m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Nobel School (324m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 Burns Close, SG2 0JN?

The closest bus stop to 20 Burns Close, SG2 0JN is Hudson Road, 156m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Burns Close, Stevenage, SG2 0JN

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Burns Close

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

20 Burns Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stevenage (SG2 0JN). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

A recent sale: £492,000 in March 2025. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2001. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£448/sq ft) was about 110.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Bathrooms2
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
GarageYes

Building

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Apr 2014

EPC improved fromD59toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

43%85%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Burns Close, Stevenage, SG2 0JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Burns Close has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.

Nov 2001
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Single storey front extension
Reference
01/00570/FP
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What's in 20 Burns Close, Stevenage, SG2 0JN's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 20 Burns Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£512,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£492,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

19 March 2025Most recent
£492,000
+65.1%over 10 years
19 August 2014
£298,000
+104.1%over 13 years
28 June 2001
£146,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SG2 0JN: £283,000 (2021–2006).

Nearby sales in SG2 0JN

On the street

Versus other Burns Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 20 Burns Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,824

Street avg £2,549

Strongly above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 103 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Hudson Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Nobel School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SG2 0JN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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