What type of property is 12 Chells Lane, SG2 7AA?

12 Chells Lane, SG2 7AA is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 12 Chells Lane, SG2 7AA sell for?

12 Chells Lane, SG2 7AA last sold for £330,000 in January 2010, around 16 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £110,000 in June 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 12 Chells Lane, SG2 7AA?

Across 3 sales between June 1996 and January 2010, 12 Chells Lane, SG2 7AA rose from £110,000 to £330,000, a change of £220,000. That works out to roughly +8.5% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Chells Lane, SG2 7AA?

The current EPC rating for 12 Chells Lane, SG2 7AA is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in October 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Chells Lane, SG2 7AA?

12 Chells Lane, SG2 7AA has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (1,343 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 42% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SG2 7AA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Chells Lane, SG2 7AA heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Chells Lane, SG2 7AA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 12 Chells Lane, SG2 7AA had any planning applications?

12 Chells Lane, SG2 7AA has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 12 Chells Lane, SG2 7AA?

12 Chells Lane, SG2 7AA is in council tax band E.

Where is 12 Chells Lane, SG2 7AA located?

12 Chells Lane, SG2 7AA sits in Stevenage. It falls within the SG2 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 12 Chells Lane, SG2 7AA in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Chells Lane, SG2 7AA 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.

Which schools serve 12 Chells Lane, SG2 7AA?

The closest primary school to 12 Chells Lane, SG2 7AA is Lodge Farm Primary School (560m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Nobel School (467m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12 Chells Lane, SG2 7AA?

The closest bus stop to 12 Chells Lane, SG2 7AA is Harvest Lane, 97m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Chells Lane, Stevenage, SG2 7AA

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

125 m²

1343 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Chells Lane

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

12 Chells Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Stevenage (SG2 7AA). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1343 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2009) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from October 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since January 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £507,000 sits 53.6% above the 2010 sale of £330,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 23.7% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

12 Chells Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Oct 2019

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Chells Lane, Stevenage, SG2 7AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 12 Chells Lane.

Sept 2020
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension.
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
20/00404/FPH
View planning record
Sept 2002
ExtensionFull
In report
Two storey front and first floor rear extensions (amendments to approved scheme 02/00148/FP)
Reference
02/00390/FP
View planning record

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

12 Chells Lane has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£507,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£330,000

Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

5 January 2010Most recent
£330,000
+32.1%over 7 years
13 December 2002
£249,850
+127.1%over 6 years
27 June 1996
£110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SG2 7AA: £565,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in SG2 7AA

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On the street

Versus other Chells Lane homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 12 Chells Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,645

Street avg £4,547

Strongly below

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

Full Stevenage report

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

0.1 km

Harvest Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Nobel School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG2 7AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SG2 7AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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